PRO/EDR> Pseudozyma aphidis – Argentina: human

Other Human Disease — Argentina
A team of Argentinian scientists identified the 1st case in Latin America of a patient infected with a fungus commonly associated with plants. The pathogen bears the scientific name of _Pseudozyma aphidis_ and has been isolated from the leaves of cherries, apples, and grass in different parts of the world.
There are very few cases reported of human beings affected with that pathogen. “The patients infected with this fungus often suffer from some form of immunosuppression which predisposes