Invasive aspergillosis associated with systemic lupus erythematosus and cardiac postoperative complication Aspergilose invasiva associada ao lúpus eritematoso sistêmico e a complicação cardíaca pós-operatória

Invasive aspergillosis associated with systemic lupus erythematosus and cardiac postoperative complication Aspergilose invasiva associada ao lúpus eritematoso sistêmico e a complicação cardíaca pós-operatória

Aspergillus is a ubiquitous fungus which can cause a variety ofclinical syndromes. This fungus has emerged as agent of systemic infections and has therefore gained considerable public health importance. This paper describes two cases of invasive aspergillosis caused by A. fumigatus in immuno-suppres...

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Main Authors: Danielle Patrícia Cerqueira Macêdo, Heraldo Maia Silva-Júnior, Cristina Maria de Souza-Motta, Eveline Pípolo Milan, Rejane Pereira Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2009-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Aspergillus fumigatus
micose oportunista
lúpus eritematoso sistêmico
complicações cardíacas pós-operatórias
opportunistic mycosis
systemic lupus erythematosus
cardiac postoperative complications
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