Liver abscess caused by Candida haemulonii var. vulnera. First case report in Peru.

CONCLUSIONS: To our knowledge, this is the first case reported in Peru of a liver abscess due to Candida haemulonii var. vulnera, a clinical presentation that has not been described previously. This finding should prompt us to establish active surveillance of causal agents of systemic candidiasis. PMID: 33593708 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia - February 13, 2021 Category: Biology Authors: Pérez-Lazo G, Morales-Moreno A, Soto-Febres F, Hidalgo JA, Neyra E, Bustamante B Tags: Rev Iberoam Micol Source Type: research