Melanized fungus as an Epidural abscess: A diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

Curvularia a dematiaceous fungus is ubiquitously found in soil around the world. We report an epidural abscess due to Curvularia lunata in a 48 years male farmer who underwent decompressive laminectomy as primary modality of treatment followed by isolation, identification and confirmation of the iso...

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Autores principales: shrivastava, Adesh, Tadepalli, Karuna, Goel, Garima, Gupta, Kajal, Kumar Gupta, Pradeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5389101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28417063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.04.001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5389101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28417063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.04.001

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