Trichosporon asahii,a Non‐CandidaYeast That Caused Fatal Septic Shock in a Patient without Cancer or Neutropenia
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- 1 September 2001
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 33 (5) , e28-e30
Abstract
Trichosporon asahii (formerly Trichosporon beigelii) is an emerging fungal pathogen seen particularly in immunologically compromised patients. ThereKeywords
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