Prototheca species are unicellular algae of low virulence that are rarely associated with human infections. We report a liver transplant recipient with disseminated protothecosis and review the literature on this unusual opportunistic infection in transplant recipients. Of 9 cases, including ours, 5
DisseminatedMycobacterium aviumInfection after Liver Transplantation
β Scribed by M. Neau-Cransac; M. Dupon; J. Carles; B. Le Bail; J. Saric
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 111 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0934-9723
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