A rare case report of central line-associated bloodstream infection caused by Cryptococcus arboriformis

A rare case report of central line-associated bloodstream infection caused by Cryptococcus arboriformis

© 2015 The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine. Cryptococcus arboriformis (C. arboriformis) is a novel Cryptococcus species belonging to the genus Trichosporonales. This novel species was identified definitively in 2007 using D1/D2 26S ribosomal DNA gene sequencing. In this article, we present a r...

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Main Authors: Yoshiro Hadano, Hajime Yoshii, Michio Hayashi, Hiroshi Oono, Reiko Tanaka
Other Authors: Rakuwakai Otowa Hospital
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Medicine
Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/36788
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Institution: Mahidol University
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Summary:© 2015 The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine. Cryptococcus arboriformis (C. arboriformis) is a novel Cryptococcus species belonging to the genus Trichosporonales. This novel species was identified definitively in 2007 using D1/D2 26S ribosomal DNA gene sequencing. In this article, we present a rare case of central line-associated bloodstream infection caused by C. arboriformis with successful treatment of this infection.

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