Dermatophyte Abscess in a Renal Transplant Patient by Trichophyton Rubrum - A Case Report A case report

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Swati Tewari
Department of Microbiology, NCR Medical College and Hospital, Nalpur, Meerut
Sandeep Garg
Nephrology, Nutema Hospital, Meerut, India
Shweta Garg
Pathology, Nutema Hospital, Meerut, India
Alok Kumar
Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, NCR Medical College and Hospital, Nalpur, Meerut, India

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Tewari, S., Garg, S., Garg, S., & Kumar, A. (2025). Dermatophyte Abscess in a Renal Transplant Patient by Trichophyton Rubrum - A Case Report: A case report. Journal of Clinical Nephrology, 9(6), 068–069. https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.jcn.1001158
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