Stephanoascus ciferrii:

Wenchen Guo1, Ting Guo2, Yaowen Wang1

  • 1Department of Clinical Laboratory, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang, China.

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概括

本案例报告详细介绍了第一例Stephanoascus ciferrii在腹腔透析患者中引起导管相关腹膜炎的情况. 及时诊断和抗真菌治疗对于康复至关重要.

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