Systemic infection caused by Trichosporon asahii in a patient with liver transplant

Autor:	M. S. Biasoli, Gastón Chiganer, María E. Tosello, Alicia G. Luque, Damián Carlson, Alcides Greca, Roberto Parodi, Antonio Montero
Rok vydání:	2008
Předmět:	Adult medicine.medical_treatment Trichosporon asahii Microbial Sensitivity Tests Liver transplantation Microbiology Sepsis Immunocompromised Host Young Adult Fatal Outcome Trichosporon Medicine Humans Trichosporon species biology business.industry General Medicine biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Pathogenic organism Liver Transplantation Infectious Diseases Mycoses Immunology Transplant patient Female business
Zdroj:	Medical mycology. 46(7)
ISSN:	1369-3786
Popis:	Trichosporon species are emerging pathogens capable of causing severe infections in immunocompromised patients. In this paper, we report a case of systemic infection in a liver transplant patient caused by Trichosporon asahii to show the etiologic agent's aggressiveness and poor therapeutic results with the different antifungals employed.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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