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Growth of Scytalidium sp. in a counterfeit bevacizumab bottle

After drawing a dose from an closed bevacizumab (Avastin) bottle, a fungus-like foreign body was observed inside. Samples from the vial were cultured in Sabouraud Emmons media. Growth of multiple light brown colonies with dark pigment was observed after 10 days. The species was identified as Scytali...

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Autores principales: Garcia-Aguirre, Gerardo, Vanzinni-Zago, Virginia, Quiroz-Mercado, Hugo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3831773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24104716
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.119455

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