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SUBMITTER: Talabani H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2897537 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Talabani Hana H Sarfati Claudine C Pillebout Evangeline E van Gool Tom T Derouin Francis F Menotti Jean J
Journal of clinical microbiology 20100512 7
Disseminated microsporidiosis is a life-threatening opportunistic infection. Here, we report about a previously undescribed genovar of Encephalitozoon cuniculi causing disseminated infection in a non-HIV-infected renal transplant recipient. Disseminated microsporidiosis must be considered in the differential diagnosis of chronic fever in renal allograft recipients, even those without urinary symptoms. ...[more]