Low sensitivity of conventional fungal agars in fungemia by Rhodotorula mucilaginosa: description of two cases
Abstract Background Although most bloodstream yeast infections are caused by Candida spp., infections by rare or less common species have increased in recent years. Diagnosis of infections caused by these species is difficult due to the lack of specific symptoms and adequate diagnostic tools. Cases...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-021-00427-w |