title: Torula glabrata: a severe and rare complication in patients suffering from burns.
abstract: Fungal infections are assuming a more prominent role in the sepsis of patients with burns. Torula glabrata (Candida glabrata) is a fungus increasingly found in immunosuppressed patients. This report describes a seriously burned patient who developed a torula infection in the lungs.
authors.affiliation: Burns Unit, Hospital Juan Canalejo, La Coruña, Spain.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Valero-Gasalla
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Vazquez-Barro
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Palacios-Valino
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Pousa-Real
mesh_terms: D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications*; D003453:Cryptococcosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000382:microbiology*