Severe pneumonia with a massive pleural effusion in a child caused by Tilletiopsis minor: the first case from Saudi Arabia
Tilletiopsis minor, a blastoconidia-forming yeast, was isolated from a 4-year-old boy suffering from severe pneumonia. Chest x-rays revealed the progression of widespread and multiple nodular lesions, nonsymmetrical interstitial and airspace infiltrates, and consolidations. Creamy yellow, irregular,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.475 |