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Rhizopus homothallicus, an emerging pathogen causing cavitary lung lesions

INTRODUCTION. Rhizopus homothallicus is an emerging pathogen that causes pulmonary mucormycosis. CASE PRESENTATION. We report a case of pneumonia caused by R. homothallicus in a 54-year-old type 2 diabetic patient. The organism was isolated from bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and preliminarily identif...

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Autores principales: Taneja, Juhi, Chatterjee, Kuhu, Sachdeva, Ruchi Arora, Abbas, S. Zafar, Sen, M.K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10202401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37223060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000526.v3