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1474. Etiology of Pulmonary Granulomas: How Common is Unsuspected Infection?

BACKGROUND: Granulomatous inflammation of the lung may be due to mycobacterial or fungal infections, sarcoidosis or vasculitis. When lung biopsy is performed due to suspicion of neoplasm, cultures may not always be done. In these cases, it is often not possible to order microbiologic testing when th...

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Autores principales: Alvarez, Barbara, Chapnick, Edward K, Ghitan, Monica, Lin, Yu Shia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252624/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1303