Pseudomembranous aspergillar tracheobronchitis in a non-neutropenic critically ill patient in the intensive care unit

Invasive aspergillosis is an important cause of morbidity and mortality among immunocompromised patients. Prolonged neutropenia is the most common risk factor. It has rarely been reported to occur in non-neutropenic critically ill patients in the intensive care unit setting. Mortality rate in this g...

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Main Authors: Sameen Khalid, FNU Asad-ur -Rahman, Aamer Abbass, Sigfredo Aldarondo, Khalid Abusaada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2017.1287840