Basidiobolus: An unusual cause of lung abscess

Basidiobolus: An unusual cause of lung abscess

Non-resolving pneumonia leading to lung abscess is always a challenge to the treating physician especially in a diabetic patient. Atypical radiological features of lung abscess should raise the suspicion of unusual organisms. This is a case report of a 42 year old diabetic male presented with featur...

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Main Authors: Chetambath Ravindran, Deepa Sarma M, Suraj K, Jyothi E, Mohammed Safreena, Philomina Beena, Ramadevi S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Basidiobolus
lung abscess
potassium iodide
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2010;volume=27;issue=2;spage=89;epage=92;aulast=Chetambath

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