Abstract
Disseminated microsporidiosis is a life-threatening opportunistic infection. Here, we report about a previously undescribed genovar of Encephalitozoon cuniculi causing disseminated infection in a non-HIV-infected renal transplant recipient. Disseminated microsporidiosis must be considered in the differential diagnosis of chronic fever in renal allograft recipients, even those without urinary symptoms
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 2651-2653 |
Journal | Journal of clinical microbiology |
Volume | 48 |
Issue number | 7 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2010 |