Brain abscess caused by Phaeoacremonium parasiticum in an immunocompromised patient.
J Clin Microbiol
; 49(3): 1171-4, 2011 Mar.
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| ID: mdl-21191052
ABSTRACT
Phaeoacremonium parasiticum is an environmental fungus usually associated with subcutaneous infections. We report the first documented case of central nervous system involvement with brain abscess formation in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease and review the literature on Phaeoacremonium parasiticum infections.
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Assunto principal:
Ascomicetos
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Abscesso Encefálico
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Micoses
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Clin Microbiol
Ano de publicação:
2011
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos