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Fungus or Parasite or Both: A Diagnostic Challenge
Protothecosis is a rare opportunistic infection caused by achlorophilic algae Prototheca wickerhamii, mainly in immunocompromised hosts. Due to their morphologic appearance in routine culture media, they can often mimic yeast-like opportunistic pathogens such as Pneumocystis jirovecii. This can dela...
Autores principales: | Panchabhai, Tanmay S., Bandyopadhyay, Debabrata, Piliang, Melissa, Duggal, Abhijit |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338451/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25722621 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-777X.146380 |
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