Geotrichum candidum in infective endocarditis
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Disseminated Geotrichum candidum infection.
The pathogenicity of the fungus Geotrichum candidum in humans has not been clearly defined. A patient with acute leukemia who developed a fatal disseminated G. candidum infection while neutropenic is described. At autopsy examination, this patient was misdiagnosed on the basis of histopathology as having disseminated candidiasis until G. candidum was isolated from postmortem culture specimens. ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0974-777X
DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_112_16