Diagnosis and clinical management of Exophiala dermatitidis pneumonia in a patient with anorexia nervosa: A case report

We report a patient with anorexia nervosa without bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis who developed acute pneumonia caused by Exophiala dermatitidis (E. dermatitidis). The black fungus found in multiple sputum cultures was determined to be E. dermatitidis using mass spectrometry and identified using...

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Main Authors: Tatsuya Yoshinouchi, Keiichi Yamamoto, Mitsuru Migita, Toshiro Yokoyama, Tomofumi Nakamura, Masao Matsuoka
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/S2211753923000490