Penicillium citrinum: Opportunistic pathogen or idle bystander? A case analysis with demonstration of galactomannan cross-reactivity

We present a case of an immunocompromised woman with fever, pulmonary infiltrates and multiple bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) cultures positive for Penicillium citrinum with a concomitant high BAL galactomannan level. We report the results of Aspergillus galactomannan testing performed on culture supe...

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Autores principales: Hesse, Shayla E., Luethy, Paul M., Beigel, John H., Zelazny, Adrian M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5447564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28580236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.05.003

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5447564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28580236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.05.003

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