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Hidden in plain sight: urinary Cryptococcus neoformans missed by routine diagnostics in a patient with acute leukemia

Cryptococcuria is a rare manifestation of localized cryptococcal disease. We present a case of Cryptococcus neoformans urinary tract infection in an immunocompromised host missed by routine laboratory workup. The patient had negative blood cultures, a negative serum cryptococcal antigen (CrAg), and...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Zoe F., DiCarlo, James E., Basta, David W., Kent, Stephanie, Liakos, Alexis, Baden, Lindsey, Brigl, Manfred, Kanjilal, Sanjat, Cañete-Gibas, Connie, Wiederhold, Nathan P., Basu, Sankha S.
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/PMC9655867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36371203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-022-00540-4