Candida pneumonia in young and immunocompetent lady: A case report and literature review
Background: Candida is a frequent respiratory tract colonizer. True candida pneumonia is rare and seen with predominance in immunosuppressed patients. Our aim is to document a previously unreported case of Candida pneumonia in a young and immunocompetent patient, highlighting, an unusual pathologica...
Main Authors: | Y. Ali, A. Mousa, H. Mohamed, M. Ibrahim, M. Naveed, M. Alsamawi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250923001646 |
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