Cladophialophora bantiana and Candida albicans mixed infection in cerebral abscess of an HIV-negative patient

Cladophialophora bantiana and Candida albicans mixed infection in cerebral abscess of an HIV-negative patient

Cladophialophora bantiana is a black fungus recorded rarely as a cause of brain abscess. We describe the first case seen in Vietnam. A 35-year-old, previously healthy male, HIV negative, came to the hospital with a clinical diagnosis of brain tumor. He underwent surgery to remove the well-delineated...

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Main Author: Linh Van Pham,1 Anh Truong Quang,2 Phuong Anh Ton Nu,2 Thai Tran Duc,3 Hoa Nguyen Thi.2
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2008-06-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Cladophialophora bantiana
Candida albicans
fungus
cerebral abscess.
Online Access:http://www.jidc.org/component/content/article/61-vol-2-no-3-june-2008/97-cladophialophora-bantiana-and-candida-albicans-mixed-infection-in-cerebral-abscess-of-an-hiv-negative-patient

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http://www.jidc.org/component/content/article/61-vol-2-no-3-june-2008/97-cladophialophora-bantiana-and-candida-albicans-mixed-infection-in-cerebral-abscess-of-an-hiv-negative-patient

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