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Multifocal Rhizopus microsporus lung infection following brush clearing
Tsyrkunou, Artsiom V. Ellison, Richard T. III Akalin, Ali Wiederhold, Nathan Sutton, Deanna A. Lindner, Jonathan Fan, Hongxin Levitz, Stuart M Zivna, Iva
Tsyrkunou, Artsiom V.
Ellison, Richard T. III
Akalin, Ali
Wiederhold, Nathan
Sutton, Deanna A.
Lindner, Jonathan
Fan, Hongxin
Levitz, Stuart M
Zivna, Iva
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2014-08-08
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We report a case of pulmonary Rhizopus microsporus infection in a patient with untreated diabetes following brush clearing. The patient was successfully treated with a combined medical and surgical approach with complete resolution of the lung lesions and remains asymptomatic at 11-month follow-up.
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Med Mycol Case Rep. 2014 Aug 8;6:14-7. doi: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2014.08.001. eCollection 2014. Link to article on publisher's site
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10.1016/j.mmcr.2014.08.001
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Copyright © 2014 International Society for Human and Animal Mycology. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/).