Candida lusitaniae septic arthritis: case report and review of the literature

Autor: Jeremy Ryan Bariola, Michael Saccente
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 61:61-63
ISSN: 0732-8893
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2007.12.003
Popis: Candida lusitaniae is an infrequently encountered Candida species that has been associated with resistance to amphotericin B. We present a case of septic arthritis with C. lusitaniae and provide a brief review of the organism, especially in regard to current information about its pattern of resistance to antifungal agents.
Databáze: OpenAIRE