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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis by Fonsecaea monophora: Report in a patient with AIDS and a ring enhancing lesion

Fungal infections are infrequent causes of brain abscesses. Fonsecaea monophora is a dematiaceous fungus that appears to be neurotropic. We report a case of Fonsecaea monophora infection in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, and review previous reports of brain abscesses by this orga...

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Autores principales: Bagla, Prabhava, Loeffelholz, Michael, Blanton, Lucas S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27408767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.06.002