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Catheter-related Saccharomyces cerevisiae Fungemia Following Saccharomyces boulardii Probiotic Treatment: In a child in intensive care unit and review of the literature

Although Saccharomyces boulardii is usually a non-pathogenic fungus, in rare occasions it can cause invasive infection in children. We present the case of an 8-year-old patient in pediatric surgical intensive care unit who developed S. cerevisiae fungemia following probiotic treatment containing S....

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Autores principales: Atıcı, Serkan, Soysal, Ahmet, Karadeniz Cerit, Kıvılcım, Yılmaz, Şerife, Aksu, Burak, Kıyan, Gürsu, Bakır, Mustafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5333505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28280685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.02.002