Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis with brain dissemination in an immunocompetent host
Invasive aspergillosis is an uncommon infection, which is mainly seen among immunocompromised patients. In recent years, cases of aspergillosis involving immunocompetent hosts are increasingly being reported. Herein, we report the case of a 27-year-old man with fever, productive cough, shortness of...
Main Authors: | Senthil Kumar, Valliappan Muthu, Yogender Singh Bansal, Nikhil Mehta, Vanshika Arora |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2021-05-01
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Series: | Autopsy and Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/185598 |
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