Post partum osteomyelitis due to Cryptococcus neoformans
- 1 January 2007
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Informa UK Limited in Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 39 (4), 354-356
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00365540600953479
Abstract
We report a case of Cryptococcus neoformans in a pregnant woman whose initially mild symptoms of infection deteriorated after delivery. This is the first reported case of C. neoformans osteomyelitis in pregnancy.Keywords
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