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Osteomyelitis and intervertebral discitis caused by Blastoschizomyces capitatus in a patient with acute leukemia

Published:1994-01 Issue:1 Volume:32 Page:224-227
ISSN:0095-1137
Container-title:Journal of Clinical Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Clin Microbiol

Author:

D'Antonio D¹,Piccolomini R¹,Fioritoni G¹,Iacone A¹,Betti S¹,Fazii P¹,Mazzoni A¹

Affiliation:

1. Servizio di Microbiologia, Ospedale Civile S. Spirito, Pescara, Italy.

Abstract

We describe the first known case of vertebral osteomyelitis and discitis caused by Blastoschizomyces capitatus in a leukemic patient and the results of therapy. We also reconfirm the microbiological characteristics which differentiate this species from other yeastlike pathogens.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/jcm.32.1.224-227.1994

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