The presence of Candida species in the ascitic fluid of such patients, although less common, is highly significant.[ 2 ] In this case, the Candida albicans was isolated from the ascitic fluid as well as from the blood culture giving the diagnosis of disseminated candidiasis.
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Peritonitis due to Candida albicans in a patient with chronic hepatitis C infection.
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