Pulmonary Hydatid Disease with Aspergillosis - An Unusual Association in an Immunocompetent Host

Echinococcosis is a common cause of pulmonary cavities. Aspergillus fumigatus, a saprophytic fungus, can colonise pulmonary cavities caused by tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, echinococcosis, bronchiectasis and neoplasms. Infection by Aspergillus is often seen in immunosuppressed cases. However, co-infect...

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Main Authors: Rahul Chanderhas GOYAL, Ruchita TYAGI, Bhavna GARG, Atul MISHRA, Neena SOOD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federation of Turkish Pathology Societies 2019-05-01
Series:Türk Patoloji Dergisi
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Online Access: http://www.turkjpath.org/pdf.php3?id=1833