The First Reported Case of Colonic Infection Caused by Candida tropicalis and a Review of the Literature
Lower gastrointestinal tract infections caused by Candida species are rarely reported, and Candida albicans is the only pathogen that has been identified. The author reports a first case of colonic candidiasis caused by Candida tropicalis in a 55-year-old female with diabetes mellitus type 2, diffus...
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| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/363566 |