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Cryptococcosis, silicosis, and tuberculous pseudotumor in the same pulmonary lobe

Tuberculosis and cryptococcosis are infectious diseases that can result in the formation of single or multiple nodules in immunocompetent patients. Exposure to silica is known to raise the risk of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. We report the case of an elderly man with no history of oppo...

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Autores principales: da Silva, Geruza Alves, Brandão, Daniel Ferracioli, Vianna, Elcio Oliveira, de Sá, João Batista Carlos, Baddini-Martinez, José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia Paulo 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4075891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24310636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132013000500013