A rare fungal species, Quambalaria cyanescens, isolated from a patient after augmentation mammoplasty--environmental contaminant or pathogen?

Some emerging but less common human fungal pathogens are known environmental species and could be of low virulence. Meanwhile, some species have natural antifungal drug resistance, which may pose significant clinical diagnosis and treatment challenges. Implant breast augmentation is one of the most...

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Main Authors: Xin Fan, Meng Xiao, Fanrong Kong, Timothy Kudinha, He Wang, Ying-Chun Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4203675?pdf=render