Candida lusitaniae septic arthritis: case report and review of the literature
Autor: | Jeremy Ryan Bariola, Michael Saccente |
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Rok vydání: | 2008 |
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Microbiology (medical) Antifungal Arthritis Infectious Antifungal Agents medicine.drug_class Candida lusitaniae Candidiasis Arthritis General Medicine Middle Aged Biology medicine.disease Fungal arthritis biology.organism_classification Infectious Diseases Drug Resistance Fungal Immunology medicine Humans Septic arthritis Mycosis Candida |
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 |
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