Primary Candida guilliermondii Infection of the Knee in a Patient without Predisposing Factors

Isolated primary candidal infection of joint is extremely rare, with only a few reported cases. It occurs as a result of accidental implantations of fungus during traumatic procedures, such as surgery, and is usually reported in patients with predisposing factors such as immunosuppression, malignanc...

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Main Authors: Gun Woo Lee, Tae-Hun Kim, Jung-Hwan Son
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/375682