Pulmonary scedosporiosis caused by Lomentospora prolificans in a patient who is immunocompetent: A rare case report
ABSTRACT: Infections with Scedosporium and Lomentospora species are usually found in patients who are immunodeficient, particularly in the transplant population. However, they are relatively rare in patients who are immunocompetent, which is especially useful in ruling out near-drowning and aspirati...
Main Authors: | Xiqian Xing, Qian Liu, Wenli Yuan, Chenshao Zhu, Jiao Yang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223001169 |
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