Post partum osteomyelitis due to Cryptococcus neoformans

被引:15
作者
Annapureddy, Satyanarayana R.
Masterson, Sean W.
David, Huw G.
Greig, James R.
机构
[1] Derriford Hosp, Dept Med Microbiol, Plymouth PL6 8DH, Devon, England
[2] Derriford Hosp, Dept Trauma & Orthopaed, Plymouth PL6 8DH, Devon, England
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D O I
10.1080/00365540600953479
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
We report a case of Cryptococcus neoformans in a pregnant woman whose initially mild symptoms of infection deteriorated after delivery. This is the first reported case of C. neoformans osteomyelitis in pregnancy.
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页码:354 / 356
页数:3
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