title: Disseminated Candida tropicalis infection following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
abstract: A necropsy case of a 59-year-old man who developed disseminated Candida tropicalis infection following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is reported. Septic fungal infection complicating ERCP has not been described previously.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Nagano, Japan.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ito
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kato
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sano
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hotchi
mesh_terms: D001660:Biliary Tract Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005705:Gallbladder Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged