| Literature DB >> 16357460 |
Tsutomu Kobayashi1, Yoshitsugu Miyazaki, Katsunori Yanagihara, Hiroshi Kakeya, Hideaki Ohno, Yasuhito Higashiyama, Yoichi Hirakata, Yohei Mizuta, Kazunori Tomono, Takayoshi Tashiro, Shigeru Kohno.
Abstract
Primary Candida pneumonia is rare, and detailed reports of Candida glabrata pneumonia have not been described. A 71-year-old woman had been treated for heart failure and developed aspiration pneumonia, which was refractory to antibacterial treatment. Antifungal treatment against C. glabrata resulted in resolution of pneumonia and candidemia. We report a probable case of C. glabrata pneumonia.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 16357460 DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.44.1191
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Intern Med ISSN: 0918-2918 Impact factor: 1.271