@article{7911, keywords = {Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Animals, Cryptococcosis, Diagnosis, Differential, Humans, leprosy, Lung Diseases, Fungal, Lung Diseases, Parasitic, Male, Microsporidiosis}, author = {Furuta M and Obara A and HARADA N and Sokai K and Hiroshi I}, title = {Cryptococcus neoformans can be misidentified as a microsporidian: studies of lung lesions in leprosy patients.}, abstract = {
Pulmonary lesions seen in autopsies of leprosy patients were initially thought to involve microsporidial infection. After immunohistochemical studies, it was concluded that the infectious microorganism was Cryptococcus neoformans.
}, year = {1991}, journal = {The Journal of protozoology}, volume = {38}, pages = {95S-96S}, month = {1991 Nov-Dec}, issn = {0022-3921}, language = {eng}, }