We report a rare case of Candida glabrata liver abscess and fungemia complicating severe calculus cholecystitis in a 64-year-old female patient who had no history of immunosuppression or diabetes mellitus. The patient underwent cholecystectomy, resection of liver abscess, and systemic antifungal therapy using micafungin. Copyright
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:ETSU/oai:dc.etsu.edu:etsu-works-18010 |
Date | 01 March 2010 |
Creators | Lima, Raquel, Shams, Wael, Kalra, Sumit, Borthwick, Thomas |
Publisher | Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University |
Source Sets | East Tennessee State University |
Detected Language | English |
Type | text |
Source | ETSU Faculty Works |
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