Invasive pseudomembranous upper airway and tracheal Aspergillosis refractory to systemic antifungal therapy and serial surgical debridement in an Immunocompetent patient

BACKGROUND: The development of respiratory infections secondary to Aspergillus spp. spores found ubiquitously in the ambient environment is uncommon in immunocompetent patients. Previous reports of invasive upper airway aspergillosis in immunocompetent patients have generally demonstrated the effica...

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Autores principales: Khan, Shihan N., Manur, Rashmi, Brooks, John S., Husson, Michael A., Leahy, Kevin, Grant, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6945574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31906888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4744-2

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