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Empyema necessitans due to aspergillus in a 3-year-old paediatric patient at a referral hospital in Nairobi, Kenya

We present a case of empyema necessitans due to aspergillus in a young child. The incidence of deep fungal mycoses in children, especially in developing countries is not known. There is paucity of data and access to diagnostics is usually limited. Our patient had received treatment for pulmonary tub...

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Autores principales: Macharia, Anne-Marie, Ombajo, Loice Achieng, Farah, Abdirahman Hashi, Walong, Edwin Oloo, Mwango, Gladys Nthambi, Wamalwa, Dalton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6945678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31934229
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.86.19469