Necrotizing pneumonia due to Saprochaete capitata in a patient with diabetes mellitus. Case report

Saprochaete capitata is a yeast-like fungus of the Dipodascaceae family, capable of colonizing the skin and the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts. We present a 56-year-old man with diabetes mellitus who was admitted to the hospital presenting with fever, cough and hemoptysis. The diagnosis of...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Hernández Solis, Saul Javier Rabadan Armenta, Javier Araiza Santibáñez, Alexandro Bonifaz, Fryda Jareth Serna Valle, Eliasib Mojica Jaimes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753923000350