Pulmonary Mycobacterium malmoense and aspergillus infection: a fatal combination?
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Three patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease developed coexisting Mycobacterium malmoense and aspergillus infection. All suffered progressive lung destruction leading to early death despite prolonged antimycobacterial chemotherapy.
Medical subject headings
- Aspergillosis
- Lung Diseases
- Mycobacterium Infections
- Opportunistic Infections