First human case of pulmonary fungal ball due to a Perenniporia species (a basidiomycete)

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3786-3791

  Chowdhary, Anuradha ^a   Agarwal, Kshitij ^a   Kathuria, Shallu ^a   Singh, Pradeep Kumar ^a   Roy, P ^a   Gaur, S N ^a   Rodrigues, Anderson M ^b   De Hoog, G S ^b   Meis, Jacques F ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANIDULAFUNGIN; CASPOFUNGIN; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; ISAVUCONAZOLE; ISONIAZID; ITRACONAZOLE; MICAFUNGIN; POSACONAZOLE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIBOSOME DNA; RIFAMPICIN; VORICONAZOLE;

ABUNDISPORUS RUSEOALBUS; ABUNDISPORUS SCLEROSETOSUS; ABUNDISPORUS VIOLACEUS; ADULT; AGARICOMYCETES; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BASIDIOMYCETES; BRONCHIECTASIS; BROTH DILUTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DONKIOPORIA EXPANSA; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGUS BALL; FUNGUS CULTURE; GENE SEQUENCE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNODIFFUSION; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MEGASPOROPORIA SETULOSA; MICROPORELLUS VIOLACEO CINERASCENS; MYCOBACTERIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERENNIPORIA; PERENNIPORIA CORTICOLA; PERENNIPORIA DETRITA; PERENNIPORIA FRAXINEA; PERENNIPORIA JAPONICA; PERENNIPORIA LATISSIMA; PERENNIPORIA MAACKIAE; PERENNIPORIA MARTIUS; PERENNIPORIA MEDULLA PANIS; PERENNIPORIA MINOR; PERENNIPORIA MINUTISSIMA; PERENNIPORIA NANLINGENSIS; PERENNIPORIA NARYMICA; PERENNIPORIA OCHROLEUCA; PERENNIPORIA OHIENSIS; PERENNIPORIA RHIZOMORPHA; PERENNIPORIA ROBINIOPHILA; PERENNIPORIA STRAMINEA; PERENNIPORIA SUBACIDA; PERENNIPORIA SUBADUSTA; PERENNIPORIA TENUIS; PERENNIPORIA TEPHROPORA; PERENNIPORIA TRUNCATOSPORA; PERENNIPORIA VICINA; PERENNIPORIELLA CHAQUENIA; PERENNIPORIELLA MICROPORA; PERENNIPORIELLA NEOFULVA; PERENNIPORIELLA PENDULA; POLYPORUS ARCULARIUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROFOMES DEMIDOFFII; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPUTUM SMEAR; THORAX PAIN; TRAMETES VERSICOLOR;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GENES, RRNA; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYPORACEAE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84867492638     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01863-12     Document Type: Article

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