Tubulinosema sp. microsporidian myositis in immunosuppressed patient.

ABSTRACT: The Phylum Microsporidia comprises >1,200 species, only 15 of which are known to infect humans, including the genera Trachipleistophora, Pleistophora, and Brachiola. We report an infection by Tubulinosema sp. in an immunosuppressed patient.

SUBMITTER: Choudhary MM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3322067 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature