Aspergillus airway colonization and invasive disease after lung transplantation

Chest

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1160-1164

  Cahill, Barbara C ^a,c   Hibbs, Jonathan R ^b   Savik, Kay ^a   Juni, Billie A ^a   Dosland, Beth M ^a   Edin Stibbe, Cheryl ^a   Hertz, Marshall I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antifungal therapy; Aspergillus; Bronchoscopy; Case series; Fungal culture; Lung transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0030723526     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.5.1160     Document Type: Article

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