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First case of colonic candidiasis caused by Candida tropicalis.

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Fungal infections are increasingly being reported in immunocompromised patients. However, lower gastrointestinal tract infections caused by Candida species are rarely described. Here we present a case of colonic infection caused by Candida tropicalis, which to the best of our knowledge is the first case.

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This page is a summary of: The First Reported Case of Colonic Infection Caused by Candida tropicalis and a Review of the Literature, Case Reports in Gastroenterology, June 2014, Karger Publishers,
DOI: 10.1159/000363566.
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