马约基粒瘤超级感染了疹杆菌
Donald Lei1, Elif Karatas2, Daniel Antohi1
1Dermatology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, USA.
Cureus
|July 11, 2024
概括
本病例报告详细介绍了一例罕见的传播性疹疹 (HZ) 感染病例,该病例发生在患有深层真菌感染的马约基粒瘤的患者身上. 它突出了一个独特的超级感染场景,以前没有在医学文献中记录过.
科学领域:
- 皮肤病学 皮肤病学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 病毒学 病毒学
背景情况:
- 由疹-疹病毒 (VZV) 再激活引起的疹 (HZ) 很少与真菌感染有关.
- 在表面真菌感染部位的HZ并不常见.
- 在深部真菌感染部位的HZ以前没有报告过.
研究的目的:
- 报告一个散布HZ超级感染Mjocchi粒瘤 (MG) 的独特病例.
- 为了突出深层真菌和病毒感染的前所未有的共感染.
主要方法:
- 案例研究介绍.
- 临床和真菌学评估.
- 病毒学证实了VZV.
主要成果:
- 一名45岁的男性出现了超级感染的马约基粒瘤.
- 在该患者身上诊断出传播性疹疹.
- 这代表了首次报告的HZ病例,该病例发生在深层真菌感染 (MG) 的地点.
结论:
- 这种病例扩大了已知的HZ和真菌共感染的临床谱.
- 它强调了考虑在患有深层真菌感染的患者中重新激活VZV的重要性,这些患者表现出不寻常的皮肤病症状.
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