Mediastinal aspergillosis of an immunocompetent host

Mediastinal aspergillosis of an immunocompetent host

Aspergillus species are well-known opportunistic pathogens that can cause different infections, and are commonly seen in immunocompromised hosts. Invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient with extension to the mediastinum has been reported rarely. We report a case of a young male patient...

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Main Authors: Bindu Madhav Yenigalla, Padmaja Yarlagadda, Ramesh Babu Myneni, Ankamma Rao Danaboyina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
Subjects:
Antifungal therapy
Aspergillus flavus
immunopathogenesis
mediastinum
Online Access:http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2016;volume=5;issue=2;spage=151;epage=154;aulast=Yenigalla

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