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Pleural empyema due to Rhodotorula mucilaginosa: A rare yet severe complication of a previously undiagnosed cancer patient
Rhodotorula mucilaginosa (R. mucilaginosa) has been increasingly recognized as an emerging opportunistic pathogen causing invasive fungal infection, mainly in immunosuppressed patients. We report the case of a previously undiagnosed lung cancer patient with a pleural empyema due to R. mucilaginosa.
Autores principales: | Ferreira, Ana Isabel, Cruz, Hugo, Ranchor, Ridhi, Silva, Bruno S., Serôdio, Joana, Lopes, Virgínia, Ramos, Maria Helena |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8927834/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35308777 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01469 |
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