Blastocystis hominis infection in a post-cardiotomy patient on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: A case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: Opportunistic pathogens can cause severe damage leading to irreversible complications in immune-compromised patients. Here we describe a patient who sustained Blastocystis hominis infection resulting in severe sepsis while on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support, and the...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chih-Hsuan, Sun, Hsin-Yun, Chien, Hsiung-Fei, Lai, Hong-Shiee, Chou, Nai-Kuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25160800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.07.010

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25160800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.07.010

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