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An unusual case of Microascus brain abscess in an immunocompetent child and a review of the literature
We present a case of brain abscess in an immunocompetent child due to the dematiaceous fungus Microascus cinereus, an organism commonly found in soil and stored grains. The etiologic agent was demonstrated by direct microscopy and culture. The patient responded well to surgical excision of abscess a...
Autores principales: | Malik, Shruti, Bajpai, Vijeta, Betai, Sagar, Pal, Lily, Marak, Rungmei S. K. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7114024/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32318506 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1038_19 |
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