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A fatal neonatal case of fungemia due to Exophiala dermatitidis—case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Systemic infections caused by the black yeast-like fungus Exophiala dermatitidis are rare, but are associated with high mortality especially in immunocompromised patients. We report the first case of E. dermatitidis fungemia in a premature extremely low birth weight (ELBW) neonate who su...

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Autores principales: Mpakosi, Alexandra, Siopi, Maria, Demetriou, Maria, Falaina, Vasiliki, Theodoraki, Martha, Meletiadis, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9364490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35948953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03518-5