| Autor: |
Maryem Belkouch, Badia Bellarj, afida Naoui, Laila Boumhil, Anass El Bouti, Said Jidane, Lahcen Belyamani, Badreddine Lmimouni |
| Jazyk: |
English<br />French |
| Rok vydání: |
2015 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 20, Iss 127 (2015) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1937-8688 |
| DOI: |
10.11604/pamj.2015.20.127.6152 |
| Popis: |
Trichosporonasahii is a basidiomycete yeast responsible for white piedra and onychomycosis in the immunocompetent host. In the immunocompromised patients, invasive infections are reported; their diagnosis is difficult and they are associated with high mortality rate. Urinary infection due to Trichosporon Asahi is rare butits incidenceis increasing. We report the case of a 58 year old diabetic patient. The yeast was isolated from urine samples of three consecutive crops in pure form. The patient improved after antifungal therapy. |
| Databáze: |
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