A Rare Instance of Simultaneous Infection with Disseminated Nocardia and Pulmonary Aspergillus in a Patient Receiving Treatment with Ibrutinib for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Disseminated Nocardia infections are a rare occurrence that typically occur in immunocompromised hosts. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a hematologic malignancy which makes patients susceptible to infections through various mechanisms. The treatments for CLL also target immunologic pathways wh...

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Autores principales: Dotson, Jennifer, Katz, Heather, Jafri, Hassaan, Jamil, Muhammad Omer, Willenburg, Kara S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Infectious Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6284869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30542637
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3427

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6284869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30542637
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3427

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