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Successful management of Aspergillus infection of an open window thoracostomy with topical liposomal amphotericin B
We present the case of a previously healthy 54-year-old man who was hospitalized for an Aspergillus fumigatus infection of an open window thoracotomy. Patient was successfully treated for 8 consecutives weeks with daily topical pleural liposomal amphotericine B administered by soaked gauzes combined...
Autores principales: | Legault-Dupuis, Alexis, Roy, France-Emilie, Giroux, Isabelle, Bernard-Genest, Michelle, Cote, Florence, Laliberte, Anne-Sophie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8581452/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34804785 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.08.004 |
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