First Reported Case of Cryptococcus gattii in the Southeastern USA: Implications for Travel-Associated Acquisition of an Emerging Pathogen

In 2007, the first confirmed case of Cryptococcus gattii was reported in the state of North Carolina, USA. An otherwise healthy HIV negative male patient presented with a large upper thigh cryptococcoma in February, which was surgically removed and the patient was started on long-term high-dose fluc...

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Autores principales: Byrnes, Edmond J., Li, Wenjun, Lewit, Yonathan, Perfect, John R., Carter, Dee A., Cox, Gary M., Heitman, Joseph
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2689935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19516904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005851

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2689935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19516904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005851

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