Candida glabrata prosthesis infection following pyelonephritis and septicaemia

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作者
Nayeri, F
Cameron, R
Chryssanthou, E
Johansson, L
Söderström, C [2 ]
机构
[1] Cty Hosp, Dept Pathol, S-39185 Kalmar, Sweden
[2] Cty Hosp, Dept Infect Dis, S-39185 Kalmar, Sweden
[3] Karolinska Hosp, Dept Microbiol, S-10401 Stockholm, Sweden
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10.3109/00365549709035912
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
Candida glabrata is a well-known cause of lower urinary tract infections. Systemic infections caused by this organism are less common, but have increased dramatically in recent gears. Prosthesis infection caused by C. glabrata is extremely rare. We report a case of prosthesis failure due to C. glabrata 5 y after candidaemia and pyelonephritis caused by this organism. The same C. glabrata strain was isolated from both infections,as confirmed by the random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) method.
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