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Coexistence of primary adenocarcinoma of the lung and Tsukamurella infection: a case report and review of the literature
INTRODUCTION: A major diagnostic challenge in the evaluation of a cavitary lung lesion is to distinguish between infectious and malignant etiologies. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of an elderly man presenting with fever, hemoptysis and a left upper lobe cavitary lesion. Serial sputum cultur...
Autores principales: | Perez, Vinicio A de Jesus, Swigris, Jeffrey, Ruoss, Stephen J |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2442117/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18554413 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-207 |
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