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Fatal chronic meningitis caused by Candida dubliniensis after liver transplantation

We report a case of fatal chronic Candida dubliniensis meningitis complicated by severe hydrocephalus secondary to liver transplantation, in which diagnosis was considerably delayed.

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Autores principales: Gheshlaghi, Mariam, Helweg-Larsen, Jannik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6926290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2019.12.009
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spelling pubmed-69262902019-12-30 Fatal chronic meningitis caused by Candida dubliniensis after liver transplantation Gheshlaghi, Mariam Helweg-Larsen, Jannik Med Mycol Case Rep Case Report We report a case of fatal chronic Candida dubliniensis meningitis complicated by severe hydrocephalus secondary to liver transplantation, in which diagnosis was considerably delayed. Elsevier 2019-12-17 /pmc/articles/PMC6926290/ /pubmed/31890490 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2019.12.009 Text en © 2019 Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of International Society for Human and Animal Mycology. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Fatal chronic meningitis caused by Candida dubliniensis after liver transplantation
title Fatal chronic meningitis caused by Candida dubliniensis after liver transplantation
title_full Fatal chronic meningitis caused by Candida dubliniensis after liver transplantation
title_fullStr Fatal chronic meningitis caused by Candida dubliniensis after liver transplantation
title_full_unstemmed Fatal chronic meningitis caused by Candida dubliniensis after liver transplantation
title_short Fatal chronic meningitis caused by Candida dubliniensis after liver transplantation
title_sort fatal chronic meningitis caused by candida dubliniensis after liver transplantation
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6926290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2019.12.009
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