Estefanía Mariño-Brito

First clinical isolation of Purpureocillium lilacinum in a pediatric oncological patient in Ecuador

This case highlights the aggressive nature of this pathogen in immunosuppressed children, the challenge of its diagnosis due to the lack of specialized infrastructure for antifungal susceptibility testing, and the critical importance of a multidisciplinary approach and prompt, targeted first-line therapy with voriconaz...