The first report of onychomycosis caused by Cryptococcus friedmannii (Naganishia friedmannii) a basidiomycetous yeast

The first report of onychomycosis caused by Cryptococcus friedmannii (Naganishia friedmannii) a basidiomycetous yeast

Yeasts are common etiologic agents of onychomycosis. This study reported a case of onychomycosis due to Cryptococcus friedmannii (Naganishia friedmannii). This yeast was isolated of the right great toenail of 57-year-old man. Microscopic examination of nail scrapings showed budding cells with thin c...

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Main Authors: Masoome Ekhtiari, Shirin Farahyar, Mehraban Falahati, Elham Razmjou, Mahtab Ashrafi-Khozani, Zeinab Ghasemi, Ziba Abbasi-Nejat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
Subjects:
Cryptococcus friedmannii
Onychomycosis
Basidiomycetous yeast
Antifungal susceptibility
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753917300039

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