Lung abscess caused by Paecilomyces lilacinus

Respiration

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 85-87

  Ono, Nobuhiro ^a,b   Sato, Kiyoshi ^a   Yokomise, Hiroyasu ^a   Tamura, Koichi ^a  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS WAKAYAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b NAGAHAMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abscess, fungal; Paecilomyces lilacinus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FUNGUS; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG COIN LESION; LUNG HILUS; MALE; PAECILOMYCES LILACINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY;

COIN LESION, PULMONARY; HUMANS; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSES; PAECILOMYCES;

EID: 0032991638     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000029345     Document Type: Article

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