Aureobasidium melanigenum catheter-related bloodstream infection: a case report.

Shinya YamamotoMahoko IkedaYuki OhamaTomohiro SunouchiYasutaka HoshinoHiroshi ItoMarie YamashitaYoshiaki KannoKoh OkamotoSatoshi YamagoeYoshitsugu MiyazakiShu OkugawaJun FujishiroKyoji Moriya

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2022)

It is difficult to correctly identify A. melanigenum by routine microbiological testing. Clinicians must pay attention to the process of identification of yeast-like cells and retain A. melanigenum in cases of refractory fungal infection.

Keyphrases

working memory
palliative care
cell wall
gram negative
ultrasound guided