Cryptococcal Osteomyelitis in an Immune-Competent Host: a Case Report

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Thomas Gehring
H. Kim
S. Schlabe
C. Prangenberg
A. Hoerauf
V. Rickerts
C. Buechler
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[1] University Hospital,Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology
[2] University Hospital,Department of Internal Medicine I
[3] University Hospital,Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
[4] Robert Koch Institute,Reference Laboratory for Cryptococcosis and Rare Systemic Mycoses
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Cryptococcosis; Osteomyelitis; Immunocompetent; Non-HIV;
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10.1007/s42399-019-00198-8
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We report a rare case of osteomyelitis due to Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii in a non-immunosuppressed patient. The epidemiology, symptoms, diagnostics and treatment are discussed. The case illustrates the complexity of differential diagnosis of osteomyelitis.
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页码:232 / 234
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