Case Report of Nasal Rhinosporidiosis in South Africa.
PCR
Rhinosporidium
South Africa
aquatic protistan parasites
eukaryotic pathogens
fungi
histology
nasal polyps
rhinosporidiosis
scanning electron microscopy
Journal
Emerging infectious diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
Titre abrégé: Emerg Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9508155
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Apr 2024
Apr 2024
Historique:
medline:
25
3
2024
pubmed:
25
3
2024
entrez:
25
3
2024
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
We describe a classic case of nasal rhinosporidiosis in a woman who resided in Johannesburg, South Africa, but originated from a rural area in Eastern Cape Province. We confirmed histologic diagnosis using PCR testing and compared details with those from records on 17 other cases from South Africa.
Identifiants
pubmed: 38526207
doi: 10.3201/eid3004.240018
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
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