Acrophialophora levis brain abscess in a kidney transplant patient: A case report and review of the literature

We report the first case of Acrophialophora levis causing cerebral phaeohyphomycosis in a solid organ transplantation recipient. A. levis is a rare cause of invasive dematiaceous fungal infection among immunocompromised persons. We describe the clinical course of a kidney transplant patient who pres...

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Main Authors: Chelsea E. Modlin, Lauren F. Collins, Eileen M. Burd, Shawn R. Lockhart, G. Marshall Lyon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753920300166