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A Case of Septicemia by Alealigenes Fecalis.
K S Han, J Y Kim, C J Ko, D J Yun
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1978;21(4):316-320.   Published online April 30, 1978
Bacterium Alcaligenes (Alcaligenes Fecalis) is usually known as a harmless Gram-Negative saprophyte in the human intestinal tract. But in occasion, the organism can be pathogenic. A few number of human infection has been reported and their clinical pictures are barious depending upon the organ involved. Recently we have experienced a case of septicemia by Alcaligenes Fecalis, We are reporting the...
A Case of Cryptococcosis treated with 5-Fluorocytosine.
K S Han, J Y Kim, E J Lee, D J Yun
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1978;21(4):305-311.   Published online April 30, 1978
Cyptococcosis, also known as Torulosis or European Blastomycosis is a mycotic disease caused by encapsulated budding, yeast-like organism Cryptococcus Neoformans (Torula histolytica or Cryptococcus hominis) with a special prediliction for the central nervous system. Lung, bone, skin, liver, spleen and lymph nodes are also involved. The prognosis of Cryptococcosis, especially Cryptococcal meningitis was always grave until the advent of Amphotericin...