Cargando…

Necrotizing fasciitis as the initial presentation of disseminated infection with fluconazole-resistant Cryptococcus neoformans

INTRODUCTION: Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated budding yeast that is a common cause of opportunistic infections, rarely giving rise to cellulitis, vasculitis or fasciitis. Necrotizing fasciitis caused by C. neoformans is a rare but serious problem in post-transplant immunosuppression. CASE...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Richardson, Timothy E, Lee, Nathan E, Cykowski, Matthew D, Chang, Spencer A, Powell, Suzanne Z
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5415936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28663814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.003608-0