EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED: INVASIVE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) ASPERGILLOSIS IN NON-NEUTROPENIC PATIENTS – A CASE SERIES OF 15 PATIENTS FROM INDIA
Intro: Invasive aspergillosis of CNS is a severe form of aspergillosis & is associated with high mortality. Most of these cases are suspected & diagnosed in neutropenic patients. We hereby describe a series of 15 patients with CNS aspergillosis in non-neutropenic patients from a tert...
Main Authors: | A. Ravindra, D. Kumar, D. Meena, G. Bohra, M. Garg, V. Jain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223003430 |
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