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Prototheca wickerhamii Mimicking Yeast: a Cautionary Tale

Prototheca spp. are environmental algae that may cause serious infection in the immunocompromised patient. Clinical manifestations may mimic other diseases. We present a case of fatal infection in a 78-year-old cardiac transplant recipient and discuss pitfalls in the clinical and laboratory diagnose...

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Auteurs principaux: McMullan, B., Muthiah, K., Stark, D., Lee, L., Marriott, D.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2011
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3147757/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21653770
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00487-11
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