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Candida dubliniensis Meningitis as Delayed Sequela of Treated C. dubliniensis Fungemia

We present a case of Candida dubliniensis meningitis that developed 2 months after apparently successful treatment of an episode of C. dubliniensis candidemia in a heart-lung transplant recipient in Australia. This case highlights the importance of follow-up in patients with candidemia or disseminat...

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Autores principales: van Hal, Sebastian J., Stark, Damien, Harkness, John, Marriott, Deborah
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18258133
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1402.070985
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author van Hal, Sebastian J.
Stark, Damien
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Marriott, Deborah
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description We present a case of Candida dubliniensis meningitis that developed 2 months after apparently successful treatment of an episode of C. dubliniensis candidemia in a heart-lung transplant recipient in Australia. This case highlights the importance of follow-up in patients with candidemia or disseminated infection, especially in immunosuppressed patients.
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spelling pubmed-26002022009-01-13 Candida dubliniensis Meningitis as Delayed Sequela of Treated C. dubliniensis Fungemia van Hal, Sebastian J. Stark, Damien Harkness, John Marriott, Deborah Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We present a case of Candida dubliniensis meningitis that developed 2 months after apparently successful treatment of an episode of C. dubliniensis candidemia in a heart-lung transplant recipient in Australia. This case highlights the importance of follow-up in patients with candidemia or disseminated infection, especially in immunosuppressed patients. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-02 /pmc/articles/PMC2600202/ /pubmed/18258133 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1402.070985 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
van Hal, Sebastian J.
Stark, Damien
Harkness, John
Marriott, Deborah
Candida dubliniensis Meningitis as Delayed Sequela of Treated C. dubliniensis Fungemia
title Candida dubliniensis Meningitis as Delayed Sequela of Treated C. dubliniensis Fungemia
title_full Candida dubliniensis Meningitis as Delayed Sequela of Treated C. dubliniensis Fungemia
title_fullStr Candida dubliniensis Meningitis as Delayed Sequela of Treated C. dubliniensis Fungemia
title_full_unstemmed Candida dubliniensis Meningitis as Delayed Sequela of Treated C. dubliniensis Fungemia
title_short Candida dubliniensis Meningitis as Delayed Sequela of Treated C. dubliniensis Fungemia
title_sort candida dubliniensis meningitis as delayed sequela of treated c. dubliniensis fungemia
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18258133
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1402.070985
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