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[The first case of persistent vaginitis due to Aspergillus protuberus in an immunocompetent patient].
Mikrobiyoloji bulteni - 1 Jan 2015
Borsa Barış Ata, Özgün Gonca, Houbraken Jos, Ökmen Fırat
Abstract excerpt
The vast majority of vaginal fungal infections are caused by Candida species. However, vaginitis cases caused by molds are extremely rare. Aspergillus protuberus is previously known as a member of Aspergillus section Versicolores which can cause opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients, however it has recently been described as a seperate species. Although the members of Aspergillus section...
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