Paecilomyces/Purpureocillium Infection in Children, Case Report, and Review of the Literature
Paecilomyces/Purpureocillium has recently been recognized as an emerging human pathogen, causing serious infection in immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients.Several predisposing factors have been reported, including foreign body implants, previous surgery, or trauma.Treatment with antifungal drugs often fails as species-specific differences