Invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient with fever and a cardiac mass
Invasive aspergillosis is an often fatal disease that usually occurs in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of invasive aspergillosis presenting as a febrile respiratory infection with a cardiac mass in an immunocompetent patient. Invasive aspergillosis should be considered in the differen...
Main Authors: | Matthew LaBarbera, Lester B. Jacobson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-10-01
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Series: | Infectious Disease Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/2260 |
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