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<Articles JournalTitle="Acta Medica Iranica">
  <Article>
    <Journal>
      <PublisherName>Tehran University of Medical Sciences</PublisherName>
      <JournalTitle>Acta Medica Iranica</JournalTitle>
      <Issn>0044-6025</Issn>
      <Volume>53</Volume>
      <Issue>8</Issue>
      <PubDate PubStatus="epublish">
        <Year>2015</Year>
        <Month>10</Month>
        <Day>06</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </Journal>
    <title locale="en_US">Urinary Tract Infection with Candida glabrata in a Patient with Spinal Cord Injury</title>
    <FirstPage>516</FirstPage>
    <LastPage>517</LastPage>
    <Language>EN</Language>
    <AuthorList>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Monireh</FirstName>
        <LastName>Rahimkhani</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Lab Medical Sciences, School of Allied Medical Sciences,&#xD;
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Mostafa</FirstName>
        <LastName>Saberian</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Lab Medical Sciences, School of Allied Medical Sciences,&#xD;
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Alireza</FirstName>
        <LastName>Mordadi</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Lab Medical Sciences, School of Allied Medical Sciences,&#xD;
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Sajad</FirstName>
        <LastName>Varmazyar</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Lab Medical Sciences, School of Allied Medical Sciences,&#xD;
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Ali</FirstName>
        <LastName>Tavakoli</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Lab Medical Sciences, School of Allied Medical Sciences,&#xD;
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
    </AuthorList>
    <History>
      <PubDate PubStatus="received">
        <Year>2015</Year>
        <Month>10</Month>
        <Day>06</Day>
      </PubDate>
      <PubDate PubStatus="accepted">
        <Year>2015</Year>
        <Month>10</Month>
        <Day>06</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </History>
    <abstract locale="en_US">Candida glabrata was thought to be a primarily non-pathogenic organism. However, with the ever-increasing population of immunocompromised individuals, it is considered to be an opportunistic pathogen. Patients with spinal cord injuries often using a long-term urinary catheter and are high risk for Urinary Tract Infections. This case report describes a patient with spinal cord injury (thoracic region) with a pure culture of Candida glabrata in a urine sample.</abstract>
    <web_url>https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4280</web_url>
    <pdf_url>https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/download/4280/4235</pdf_url>
  </Article>
</Articles>
