More than Valley Fever: Pulmonary Actinomycosis and Coccidioidomycosis Co-infection in a Patient
Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis and pulmonary actinomycosis are unheard of as co-pathogens. Infection with these organisms on their own can mimic lung cancer, thus presenting a diagnostic challenge. We present the case of a 75-year-old woman presenting with haemoptysis with a chest CT chest finding of...
Main Authors: | Abuzar Asif, Moni Roy, Sharjeel Ahmad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2021-07-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2664 |
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