Concurrent bloodstream infection with Lodderomyces elongisporus and Candida parapsilosis
We report the case of a 54-year-old patient with central venous catheter related mixed candidaemia with Lodderomyces elongisporus and Candida parapsilosis, who responded to line removal and anidulafungin therapy.Mixed candidaemia was detected on Candida chromogenic agar. Identification of the two is...
Main Authors: | Bryant Koh, Catriona Halliday, Raymond Chan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221175392030021X |
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