Colovesicular fistula from Candida dubliniensis in an immunocompetent resulting in poor outcome

ABSTRACT. is a rare fungal opportunistic infection originally isolated from the oral cavity of severely immunocompromised individuals. We present a case of a candidiasis infection in a patient with only decompensated liver cirrhosis and diabetes mellitus as his immunocompromising risk factors, resul...

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Autores principales: Rizkalla, Christine, Ottombrino, Jillian, Malik, Fahad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7426985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32850072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1760444
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description ABSTRACT. is a rare fungal opportunistic infection originally isolated from the oral cavity of severely immunocompromised individuals. We present a case of a candidiasis infection in a patient with only decompensated liver cirrhosis and diabetes mellitus as his immunocompromising risk factors, resulting in severe fungemia and death within 5 days despite being on antifungal therapy.
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spelling pubmed-74269852020-08-25 Colovesicular fistula from Candida dubliniensis in an immunocompetent resulting in poor outcome Rizkalla, Christine Ottombrino, Jillian Malik, Fahad J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect Case Report ABSTRACT. is a rare fungal opportunistic infection originally isolated from the oral cavity of severely immunocompromised individuals. We present a case of a candidiasis infection in a patient with only decompensated liver cirrhosis and diabetes mellitus as his immunocompromising risk factors, resulting in severe fungemia and death within 5 days despite being on antifungal therapy. Taylor & Francis 2020-06-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7426985/ /pubmed/32850072 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1760444 Text en © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group on behalf of Greater Baltimore Medical Center. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_fullStr Colovesicular fistula from Candida dubliniensis in an immunocompetent resulting in poor outcome
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title_short Colovesicular fistula from Candida dubliniensis in an immunocompetent resulting in poor outcome
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