Biomedical Engineering Reference
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the introduction of fungi via intracatheter growth on lipid-rich alimentation
fluids [105].
Infectious species:
Cryptococcus neoformans (cryptococcal meningitis)
Cryptococcus gattii (pulmonary cryptococcosis, basal meningitis, and
cerebral cryptococcomas)
Malassezia globosa (tinea versicolor, pityrosporum folliculitis)
Malassezia ovale, fomerly Pityrosporum ovale (tinea versicolor, pityros-
porum folliculitis)
Malassezia furfur (fungemia in low-birth-weight neonates)
Malassezia pachydermatis (fungemia in low-birth-weight neonates)
