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Isolated cryptococcosis of a lumbar vertebra in an immunocompetent patient: A case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Cryptococcus, a kind of fungus, can be found in soil, decayed wood, and avian excreta. Immunocompromised patients are prone to infection caused by Cryptococcus, and the lungs and central nervous system are the main target organs. Cryptococcosis rarely occurs in the lumbar vertebra or in...

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Autores principales: Jia, Zhongxiong, Tang, Min, Zhang, Xiaojun, Xin, Xiaojuan, Jiang, Wei, Hao, Jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9852703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36684372
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1079732