Basidiobolomycosis caused by a rare species - Basidiobolus meristosporus
A five-year girl was referred to our centre with swelling over the right lower back. The child was evaluated to rule out chronic cutaneous tuberculosis, lymphoma and soft tissue tumor. Biopsy of the lesion on culture yielded Basidiobolus species. Whole genome sequencing of the isolate identified it...
Main Authors: | Raju S. Rajkiran, Priyadarshini A. Padaki, Hansraj Choudhary, A.M. Shubha, Ruchita Chhabra, Jayanthi Savio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753923000088 |
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