Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis by Exophiala dermatitidis.
Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis is a rare and frequently fatal disease. We report a case of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Exophiala dermatitidis in a young immuno competent male presenting to a tertiary care hospital in Jaipur.
Department of Lab Medicine, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
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Bhartiya
D000328:Adult; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000382:microbiology; D060425:Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D003872:Dermatitis / Q000382:microbiology*; D005093:Exophiala / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D055815:Young Adult