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- noun
infection by thegreen alga known as Prototheca
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The major adverse events included osteomyelitis and protothecosis; one fatal necrotizing fasciitis; cellulitis and ecchymosis; tendon ruptures; atrophy of the plantar fat was described after injecting a neuroma; and local skin effects appeared as atrophy, hypopigmentation or as a skin defect.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Aaltien Brinks 2010
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The major adverse events included osteomyelitis and protothecosis; one fatal necrotizing fasciitis; cellulitis and ecchymosis; tendon ruptures; atrophy of the plantar fat was described after injecting a neuroma; and local skin effects appeared as atrophy, hypopigmentation or as a skin defect.
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Visceral protothecosis mimicking sclerosing cholangitis immunocompetent host - successful antifungal therapy
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