Disseminated Nannizziopsis Infection in an Adolescent With a STAT1 Mutation.

ABSTRACT: An adolescent with failure to thrive developed cuboid bone osteomyelitis and brain abscesses. Mold isolated from both locations was identified by universal genetic sequencing as Nannizziopsis spp, which is typically a pathogen of reptiles. The patient was subsequently diagnosed with a STAT1 mutation and was successfully treated.

SUBMITTER: Most ZM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7518371 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature