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Central line-associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: Case report and review of the literature

Clinical Case Reports (2021) 9(4) 2158-2161
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3969
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Rhodotorula mucilaginosa is an emerging fungal infection with the ability of biofilms formation. The identification of R mucilaginosa fungemia should trigger reflexes of prompt central venous line removal and using Amphotericin therapy.

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Goravey, W., Ali, G. A., Abid, F., Ibrahim, E. B., Al Maslamani, M. A., & Abdel Hadi, H. (2021). Central line-associated Rhodotorula mucilaginosa fungemia in an immunocompetent host: Case report and review of the literature. Clinical Case Reports, 9(4), 2158–2161. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3969

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