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405. Outbreak of Prototheca Wickerhamii Algaemia in a Tertiary Care Chemoradiation Oncology Unit

BACKGROUND: Prototheca is an emerging, opportunistic, pathogenic, zoonotic achlorophyllous green alga, expanding in pathogenicity and host range, causing localized and disseminated infections. This outbreak of Prototheca wickerhamii algaemia and sepsis in a tertiary care 30-bedded chemotherapy oncol...

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Autor principal: Khan, Inam Danish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254765/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.416