%0 Journal Article
%T Fatal Blastoschizomyces capitatus sepsis in a diabetic patient with sinusitis
%A Poonam Sharma
%A Aruna Aggarwal
%A Maninder Kaur
%J Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
%D 2012
%I Association of Health Investigations
%X Blastoschizomyces capitatus is an emerging fungal pathogen. We describe a case of fungal sinusitis and invasive fungalsepticemia due to B. capitatus in a 65-year-old male patient who was a known cardiac and diabetic patient. The patientwas treated with antibiotics but succumbed due to delay in treatment with amphotericin-B. J Microbiol Infect Dis 2012;2(4): 165-167Key words: Blastoschizomyces capitatus, fungal sinusitis, diabetes
%K Blastoschizomyces capitatus
%K fungal sinusitis
%K diabetes
%U http://www.jcmid.org/upload/sayi/10/JMID-00587.pdf