[Opportunistic pneumopathy caused by Torulopsis glabrata].
Yeasts are taking a growing place in the development of opportunistic pneumonias in a hospital environment. We report a case of pneumonia due to Torulopsis glabrata in a patient of 58 years in complete remission from a malignant oesophageal tumour after surgery and radiotherapy, and not given immunosuppressive treatment.
D002177:Candidiasis / Q000209:etiology*; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008172:Lung Diseases, Fungal / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
Pneumopathie opportuniste à Torulopsis glabrata.