Case report. Isolation of Cladosporium cladosporioides from cerebrospinal fluid.
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چکیده
Cladosporium cladosporioides was isolated from three subsequent cerebrospinal fluid specimens and from a brain biopsy specimen of a human patient. Susceptibility testing of the isolate was performed against seven antifungal agents.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Mycoses
دوره 45 11-12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002