title: Fatal skin and pulmonary infection caused by Hormographiella aspergillata in a leukaemic patient: case report and literature overview.
abstract: Invasive systemic fungal infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. We report the case of a fatal infection with Hormographiella aspergillata in a patient undergoing allogenic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for acute myeloid leukaemia.
authors.affiliation: Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit, Department of Internal Medicine I, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
authors.forename: Marija
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bojic
authors.forename: Birgit
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Willinger
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Rath
authors.forename: Selma
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tobudic
authors.forename: Florian
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Thalhammer
authors.forename: Alexandra
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Böhm
authors.forename: Margit
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mitterbauer
authors.forename: Axel
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Schulenburg
authors.forename: Stefan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Wöhrer
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kalhs
authors.forename: Werner
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Rabitsch
mesh_terms: D000363:Agaricales / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D008172:Lung Diseases, Fungal / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous / Q000009:adverse effects
keywords: Hormographiella aspergillata; haematopoietic stem cell transplantation