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A Case Report Of A Urinary Tract Infection Caused By Candida Krusei

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Introduction: Fungal urinary tract infections have been on the rise in recent years, Candida is the most common.Candida urinary tract infections in symptomatic outpatients are rare.Further tests are needed to determine the type of Candida and target treatment.Case presentation: When survey the cause of the patient's repeated fever, we found a urinary tract infection caused by Candida, and the Candida is Candida krusei (rare opportunistic pathogen).This case shows us how opportunistic bacteria cause disease.Conclusions: It is necessary to identify the type of candida infection.The treatment of symptomatic urinary tract infections is of great significance.

Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports and Case Series

DOI: 10.38207/jmcrcs/2025/feb06010310

Language: English

Topic: Antifungal resistance and susceptibility

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4407579936

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