Invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host

Aspergillosis is a common opportunistic fungal infection affecting the nose and paranasal sinuses. The disease presents in various forms ranging from non-invasive to invasive, destructive and allergic types. We report here a rare case of invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host with the lit...

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Autores principales: Sethi, Preeti, Saluja, Ramandeep, Jindal, Navin, Singh, Virender
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3424954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22923910
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.99096
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author Sethi, Preeti
Saluja, Ramandeep
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description Aspergillosis is a common opportunistic fungal infection affecting the nose and paranasal sinuses. The disease presents in various forms ranging from non-invasive to invasive, destructive and allergic types. We report here a rare case of invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host with the literature review.
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spelling pubmed-34249542012-08-24 Invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host Sethi, Preeti Saluja, Ramandeep Jindal, Navin Singh, Virender J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Case Report Aspergillosis is a common opportunistic fungal infection affecting the nose and paranasal sinuses. The disease presents in various forms ranging from non-invasive to invasive, destructive and allergic types. We report here a rare case of invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host with the literature review. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3424954/ /pubmed/22923910 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.99096 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent host
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3424954/
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