Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis due to Aspergillus niger without bronchial asthma

Respiration

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 369-372

  Hoshino, Hideaki ^a,b   Tagaki, Shigeru ^b   Kon, Hayato ^a   Shibusa, Takashi ^a   Takabatake, Hirotsugu ^b   Fujita, Akihisa ^b   Sekine, Kyuichiroh ^b   Abe, Shosaku ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Hokkaido Keiaikai Minami Ichijyo H ^*

Author keywords

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; Aspergillus fumigatus; Aspergillus niger; Bronchial asthma

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG INFILTRATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ASPERGILLOSIS, ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0032815296     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000029392     Document Type: Article

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