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Fungemia caused by Aureobasidium pullulans in a patient with advanced AIDS: a case report and review of the medical literature

INTRODUCTION: Aureobasidium pullulans is a dematiaceous, yeast-like fungus that is ubiquitous in nature and can colonize human hair and skin. It has been implicated clinically as causing skin and soft tissue infections, meningitis, splenic abscesses and peritonitis. We present, to our knowledge, the...

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Autores principales: Mittal, Jaimie, Szymczak, Wendy A., Pirofski, Liise-anne, Galen, Benjamin T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5982151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29868175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.005144