Chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis following cryptococcal infection of the lung

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 393-395

  Kitazaki, Takeshi ^a   Osumi, Mitsuhiko ^b   Miyazaki, Yoshitsugu ^a   Kihara, Chiharu ^b   Kinoshita, Akitoshi ^b   Tsuji, Hiroharu ^c   Itoh, Masahiro ^c   Soda, Hiroshi ^a   Kohno, Shigeru ^a,c  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGASAKI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; FUNGUS ANTIBODY; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; ITRACONAZOLE; MANNAN; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC NECROTIZING PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECZEMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNODIFFUSION; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; PRURITUS; SKIN TOXICITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS;

EID: 18844379966     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540510034491     Document Type: Article

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