Phaeoacremonium parasiticum myositis: A case report with imaging findings
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Phaeoacremonium parasiticum myositis: A case report with imaging findings
Phaeoacremonium parasiticum is an unusual cause of human fungal infection that was first reported in 1974. Since the initial description, only a small number of cases have been reported in the world literature. We report on the clinical and imaging findings of Phaeoacremonium parasiticum myositis in a renal transplant recipient. To our understanding, this is a first case report of Phaeoacremoni...
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عنوان ژورنال: Radiology Case Reports
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1930-0433
DOI: 10.2484/rcr.v6i2.485