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Torula glabrata: a severe and rare complication in patients suffering from burns
J Valero-Gasalla1, A Vazquez-Barro, P Palacios-Valino
1Burns Unit, Hospital Juan Canalejo, La Coruña, Spain.
Burns : Journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries
|February 1, 1992
Abstract:
Fungal infections are assuming a more prominent role in the sepsis of patients with burns. Torula glabrata (Candida glabrata) is a fungus increasingly found in immunosuppressed patients. This report describes a seriously burned patient who developed a torula infection in the lungs.