Pulmonary scedosporiosis mimicking aspergilloma in an immunocompetent host: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract A case of localized lung scedosporiosis is reported here that mimicked aspergilloma in an immunocompetent host. Through this case the importance of considering Scedosporium spp. in differential diagnosis of locally invasive lung infections and fungal ball is highlighted. As it is difficult...
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Rahman, Fasih Ur [verfasserIn]

Irfan, Muhammad [verfasserIn]

Fasih, Naima [verfasserIn]

Jabeen, Kauser [verfasserIn]

Sharif, Hasanat [verfasserIn]

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2015

Schlagwörter:

Scedosporiosis

Lung scedosporiosis

Pulmonary scedosporiosis

Scedosporiosis in an immunocompetent host

Aspergilloma

Treatment of scedosporiosis

Voriconazole

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Infection - München : Urban & Vogel, 1973, 44(2015), 1 vom: 09. Sept., Seite 127-132

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:44 ; year:2015 ; number:1 ; day:09 ; month:09 ; pages:127-132

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s15010-015-0840-4

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SPR032558538

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