About the Authors
- Claire M. Italiano
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Kum Thong Wong
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Sazaly AbuBakar
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Affiliation TIDREC, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Yee Ling Lau
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Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Norlisah Ramli
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Affiliation Department of Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Sharifah Faridah Syed Omar
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Maria Kahar Bador
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Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Chong Tin Tan
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* E-mail: chongtin.tan@gmail.com
Affiliation Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Analyzed the data: CMI CTT. Wrote the paper: CMI KTW SA YLL NR CTT. Supervised and performed the diagnostic microbiological investigations and 18SrDNA genome sequencing: SA. Performed the nested PCR: YLL. Microbiological investigations and data collection: MKB. Patient management: CMI SFSO CTT. Description of pathology: KTW. Description of imaging: NR.