Intra-cavitary pulmonary cryptococcoma in poorly controlled diabetes mellitus
A 59-year-old HIV-negative Ugandan man presented with a long-standing history of respiratory symptoms and was found to have an intra-cavitary pulmonary cryptococoma by chest imaging and sputum culture. The serum cryptococcal antigen was negative. The sputum Xpert® MTB RIF Ultra assay was negative. H...
Main Authors: | Najibu Kalyango, Richard Kwizera, Joseph B. Baluku, Felix Bongomin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753920300142 |
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