Case Report

A Rare Case of Prototheca Algaemia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Recent Belimumab Infusion

Figure 1

Gram stain of yeast-like colonies from blood and chocolate agar showing large gram-positive spherical cells of varied sizes from 8 uM to 24 uM in diameter. Courtesy of the Department of Pathology-Microbiology at Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida.
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