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Central line‐associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: Case report and review of the literature

Rhodotorula mucilaginosa is an emerging fungal infection with the ability of biofilms formation. The identification of R mucilaginosa fungemia should trigger reflexes of prompt central venous line removal and using Amphotericin therapy.

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Autores principales: Goravey, Wael, Ali, Gawahir A., Abid, Fatma, Ibrahim, Emad B., Al Maslamani, Muna A., Abdel Hadi, Hamad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8077285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33936656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3969
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author Goravey, Wael
Ali, Gawahir A.
Abid, Fatma
Ibrahim, Emad B.
Al Maslamani, Muna A.
Abdel Hadi, Hamad
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spelling pubmed-80772852021-04-29 Central line‐associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: Case report and review of the literature Goravey, Wael Ali, Gawahir A. Abid, Fatma Ibrahim, Emad B. Al Maslamani, Muna A. Abdel Hadi, Hamad Clin Case Rep Case Reports Rhodotorula mucilaginosa is an emerging fungal infection with the ability of biofilms formation. The identification of R mucilaginosa fungemia should trigger reflexes of prompt central venous line removal and using Amphotericin therapy. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-02-20 /pmc/articles/PMC8077285/ /pubmed/33936656 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3969 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Goravey, Wael
Ali, Gawahir A.
Abid, Fatma
Ibrahim, Emad B.
Al Maslamani, Muna A.
Abdel Hadi, Hamad
Central line‐associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: Case report and review of the literature
title Central line‐associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: Case report and review of the literature
title_full Central line‐associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: Case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Central line‐associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: Case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Central line‐associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: Case report and review of the literature
title_short Central line‐associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: Case report and review of the literature
title_sort central line‐associated rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: case report and review of the literature
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8077285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33936656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3969
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