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Misdiagnosis of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis as pulmonary tuberculosis at a tertiary care center in Uganda: a case series

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is based on a combination of clinical symptomatology, compatible chest imaging findings, evidence of Aspergillus infection and exclusion of alternative diagnosis, all occurring for more than 3 months. Recently, a rapid, highly sensitive...

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Autores principales: Kwizera, Richard, Katende, Andrew, Bongomin, Felix, Nakiyingi, Lydia, Kirenga, Bruce J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8007227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33781313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02721-9