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Cryptococcosis mimicking cutaneous cellulitis in a patient suffering from rheumatoid arthritis: a case report
BACKGROUND: Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated yeast and the most frequent cryptococcal species found in humans. Cryptococcosis is considered an opportunistic infection as it affects mainly immunosuppressed individuals. In humans, C. neoformans causes three types of infections: pulmonary cry...
Autores principales: | Probst, Corina, Pongratz, Georg, Capellino, Silvia, Szeimies, Rolf M, Schölmerich, Jürgen, Fleck, Martin, Salzberger, Bernd, Ehrenstein, Boris |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2931510/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20699010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-239 |
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