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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...
Autores principales: | shrivastava, Adesh, Tadepalli, Karuna, Goel, Garima, Gupta, Kajal, Kumar Gupta, Pradeep |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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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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