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Pseudallescheria Boydii Infection of the Brain:Imaging with Pathologic Confirmation
AJNR 17:589-592, Albernaz,V.,et al, 1996
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Article Abstract
Pseudallescheria boydii is a rare opportunistic microorganism that usually infects immunosuppressed hosts.In this patient with cerebral infection by P.boydii,imaging findings included enhancement of the ependyma of a lateral ventricle and of the caudate nucleus.
 
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