Recent update in diagnosis and treatment of human pythiosis
Human pythiosis is an infectious condition with high morbidity and mortality. The causative agent is the oomycete microorganism Pythium insidiosum. The pathogen inhabits ubiquitously in a wet environment, and direct exposure to the pathogen initiates the infection. Most patients with pythiosis requi...
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8555.pdf |