Central line‐associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: Case report and review of the literature
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Catheter-Associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa Fungemia in an Immunocompetent Host
Rhodotorula species live in the environment, but can also colonize human epithelium, as well as respiratory, and gastrointestinal tracts. Reports of infection, especially in the past 2 decades, have noted increasing numbers of Rhodotorula infections, particularly in immunocompromised hosts, leading it to be considered emerging opportunistic pathogen. The major risk factors for infection were pr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Case Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2050-0904,2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3969