Kutleša, Marko and Mlinarić-Missoni, Emilija and Hatvani, Lóránt and Vončina, Darko and Simon, Silvio and Lepur, Dragan and Baršić, Bruno (2012) Chronic fungal meningitis caused by Aureobasidium proteae. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 73 (3). pp. 271-272. ISSN 0732-8893
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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2012.03.0...
English abstract
We present a case of chronic meningitis due to the mold Aureobasidium proteae. Clinical features, the disease course, as well as the diagnostic methods and optimal treatment options are discussed. This case confirms the neuroinvasiveness of A. proteae and introduces it as a new human pathogen.
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| MeSH: | Antifungal Agents/administration & dosage ; Ascomycota/isolation & purification ; Chronic Disease ; Humans ; Male ; Meningitis, Fungal/diagnosis ; Meningitis, Fungal/drug therapy ; Meningitis, Fungal/microbiology ; Meningitis, Fungal/pathology ; Middle Aged | ||||||||||||||||
| Divisions: | Katedra za infektologiju Katedra za medicinsku mikrobiologiju i parazitologiju | ||||||||||||||||
| Depositing User: | Marijan Šember | ||||||||||||||||
| Status: | Published | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date: | July 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
| Date Deposited: | 26 Nov 2012 13:32 | ||||||||||||||||
| Last Modified: | 26 Nov 2012 13:32 | ||||||||||||||||
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| URI: | http://medlib.mef.hr/id/eprint/1707 |
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