Unique case report of a chromomycosis and Listeria in soft tissue and cerebellar abscesses after kidney transplantation

Unique case report of a chromomycosis and Listeria in soft tissue and cerebellar abscesses after kidney transplantation

Abstract Background Chromomycosis is a rare mycotic infection encountered in tropical and subtropical regions. The disease presents as a slowly-evolving nodule that can become infected with bacteria. Here, we describe a unique association of abscesses caused by a chromomycosis and Listeria monocytog...

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Main Authors: J. Tourret, N. Benabdellah, S. Drouin, F. Charlotte, J. Rottembourg, N. Arzouk, A. Fekkar, B. Barrou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Case report
Kidney transplantation
Tropical pathology
Fonsecaea
Listeria
Antifungal therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2386-9

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