Pichia farinosa Bloodstream Infection in a Lymphoma Patient
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Pichia farinosa bloodstream infection in a lymphoma patient.
We describe a case of Pichia farinosa bloodstream infection in a lymphoma patient. Phenotypic methods failed to identify the isolate, which was identified by sequence-based methods. This case highlights the importance of implementing molecular methods for the identification of rare fungal pathogens.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0095-1137,1098-660X
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00788-07