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. 2010 May 7;2(2):76–81. doi: 10.1159/000313934

Table 1.

Reported cases of Fusarium infections with hyphae presence within skin vessels

Case Age Sex Species Outcome Initial disease Type of infection Skin necrosis Throm-bosis Reference
1 20 F oxysporum died ALL + BMT disseminated yes no 7
2 59 M oxysporum died ALL + BMT disseminated yes no 8
3 29 M NA unknown ALL disseminated yes no 9
4 53 M solani died renal graft disseminated yes no 10
5 51 M NA died AIDS disseminated yes yes 11
6 35 F moniliforme died ALL skin only yes no 12
7 05 M moniliforme died ALL skin only yes no 13
8 79 F proliferatum resolved face trauma vein no yes 14
9 16 M subglutinans died HUAL skin no yes
10 50 F solani resolved renal graft skin no yes

F = Female; M = male; NA = not available; ALL = acute lymphoid leukaemia; BMT = bone marrow transplantation; AIDS = acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; HUAL = hyperleukocytic undifferentiated acute leukaemia.

Present study.