Lung abscess due to pulmonary candidiasis

Here we describe a patient who developed lung abscess caused by Candida albicans. There was no evidence of disseminated/ extrapulmonary candidiasis or any immunodeficiency. However, he was taking high doses of inhaled corticosteroid for chronic airflow obstruction. CT guided percutaneous needle aspi...

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Main Authors: Gupta Prem, Agarwal Dipti, Yadav R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2006;volume=23;issue=4;spage=160;epage=162;aulast=Gupta