Aspergillus flavus brain abscesses associated with hepatic amebiasis in a non-neutropenic man in Senegal

Article Article scientifique Article Aspergillus flavus brain abscesses associated with hepatic amebiasis in a non-neutropenic man in Senegal eng 2009 author Brun Sophie 80654 author Fekkar Arnaud author Busse Antoine author Seilhean Danielle author Lecsö Marylin author Adler Dan Elie 105451 author Prodanovic Hélène author Mazier Dominique author Datry Annick 583-586 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.09-0160 19815870 0002-9637 A non-neutropenic man living in Senegal was repatriated to France for liver amebic abscesses associated with brain abscesses presumed to be of amebic origin. Surprisingly, the post-mortem examinations of brain abscesses showed Aspergillus flavus. The route of infection by A. flavus in this particular context is discussed. Aspergillosis/diagnosis/pathology Aspergillus flavus/isolation & purification Brain Abscess/microbiology/pathology Fatal Outcome Humans Male Middle Aged Dewey 616 56 Département de médecine 221 false 952 Groupe Gasche-Soccal Paola 958 The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 81 4 0bdef1b5-f926-49a6-a727-e8cfe30bc162 Article (Published version) Public Aspergillus.pdf 1064422 application/pdf openAccess Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine

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