Pulmonary Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Phaeoacremonium in a Kidney Transplant Recipient: Successful Treatment with Posaconazole

We report a rare case of pulmonary phaeohyphomycosis in a 49-year-old woman 6 years after kidney transplantation. She presented with dyspnea, cough, and fatigue. Her chest CT scan revealed nodular opacities in the right upper lung. A fine needle aspirate biopsy culture yielded Phaeoacremonium and su...

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Autores principales: Monaganti, Saivaralaxmi, Santos, Carlos A. Q., Markwardt, Andrea, Pence, Morgan A., Brennan, Daniel C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24959182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/902818

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24959182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/902818

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