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Affiliations

¹ Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases Department, Centre Hospitalier de Cornouaille, Quimper, France jp.talarmin@ch-cornouaille.fr.
² Parasitology Mycology, Paris Centre Hospital Center, APHP, Faculty of Medicine Paris-Descartes, Paris, France.
³ Human Histopathology and Animal Models Unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.
⁴ Dermatology Department, Centre Hospitalier de Cornouaille, Quimper, France.
⁵ Nephrology Department, Centre Hospitalier de Cornouaille, Quimper, France.
⁶ Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases Department, Centre Hospitalier de Cornouaille, Quimper, France.

Editorial

J-P Talarmin et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2019.

. 2019 Apr 26;57(5):e00089-18.

doi: 10.1128/JCM.00089-18. Print 2019 May.

¹ Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases Department, Centre Hospitalier de Cornouaille, Quimper, France jp.talarmin@ch-cornouaille.fr.
² Parasitology Mycology, Paris Centre Hospital Center, APHP, Faculty of Medicine Paris-Descartes, Paris, France.
³ Human Histopathology and Animal Models Unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.
⁴ Dermatology Department, Centre Hospitalier de Cornouaille, Quimper, France.
⁵ Nephrology Department, Centre Hospitalier de Cornouaille, Quimper, France.
⁶ Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases Department, Centre Hospitalier de Cornouaille, Quimper, France.

No abstract available

Keywords: Acanthamoeba; lung transplant.

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