Late-Onset Aspergillus Fumigatus Infection of an Aortic Stent Graft in an Immunocompetent Patient

Abstract Aspergillus fumigatus as a clinical entity is difficult to diagnose. We present a case, which could facilitate diagnosis and management of the aforementioned disease. A 60-year-old man with stent graft implantation in the descending aorta (6 years ago) presented with fever, nig...

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Main Authors: Fatos Ballazhi, Michael Weyand, Werner Lang, Christoph Schoerner, Timo Seitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015-07-01
Series:The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1555013