Pichia anomala (Candida pelliculosa) fungemia in a patient with sickle cell disease.
Mycopathologia
; 176(3-4): 273-7, 2013 Oct.
Article
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23884540
This case report discusses a patient with sickle cell disease who presented with fungemia from Pichia anomala (teleomorph: Candida pelliculosa). The organism was identified as P. anomala by MALDI-TOF VITEK mass spectrometry and VITEK 2 yeast identification card. Pichia anomala should be considered in sickle cell patients with recurrent fungemia.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Pichia
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Fungemia
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Anemia Falciforme
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Animals
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Mycopathologia
Ano de publicação:
2013
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos