Identification and first report of Inonotus (Phellinus) tropicalis as an etiologic agent in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on February 01, 2005

Authors

D A Sutton1, E H Thompson, M G Rinaldi, P C Iwen, K K Nakasone, H S Jung, H M Rosenblatt, M E Paul

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr., San Antonio, TX 78229, USA. suttond@uthscsa.edu

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