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Disseminated Protothecosis Caused by Prototheca zopfii in a Liver Transplant Recipient
Prototheca is a genus of achlorophyllic algae present ubiquitously in the environment. Human infections are rare affecting immunocompromised individuals. We report a case of fatal algaemia caused by Prototheca zopfii in a patient who underwent liver transplant. Tissue diagnosis is mandatory for diag...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6276319/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30581267 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jgid.jgid_55_17 |