Fungal infection of the colon.

作者: Surat Praneenararat

DOI: 10.2147/CEG.S67776

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摘要: Fungi are pathogens that commonly infect immunocompromised patients and can affect any organs of the body, including colon. However, literature provides limited details on colonic infections caused by fungi. This article is an intensive review information available fungi cause colon infections. It uses a comparative style so its conclusions may be accessible for clinical application.

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