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SUBMITTER: Hahn RC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4125268 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hahn Rosane Christine RC Rodrigues Anderson Messias AM Fontes Cor Jesus Fernandes CJ Nery Andreia Ferreira AF Tadano Tomoko T Queiroz Luiz de Pádua Lde P de Camargo Zoilo Pires ZP
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 20140512 2
We report the first case of fungemia caused by Paracoccidioides lutzii in a 51-year-old male farm worker from the central-west region of Brazil. The fungus was isolated from blood cultures and the species was confirmed by phylogenetic identification. Despite specific treatment and intensive care, the patient died 39 days after admission. ...[more]