Magnusiomyces capitatus fungemia: The value of direct microscopy in early diagnosis
Two cases of fungemia caused by Magnusiomyces capitatus, an arthroconidial yeast-like fungus, in non-hematologic immunocompromised patients are described. Both patients died before definite diagnosis of M. capitatus was made. The report highlights that pending confirmation of the isolate by phenotyp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753919300417 |