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Coinfection with Lichtheimia corymbifera and Aspergillus flavus in an Immune-Competent Patient Mimicking as Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome.

Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi1, Farah Idrees2, Kauser Jabeen3, Saima Kamal2, Afia Zafar3.   

Abstract

Lichtheimia corymbifera and Aspergillus flavus pulmonary coinfection has been rarely reported in immune-competent patients. We report case of a young male who presented with clinical features of pulmonary-renal syndrome and was later diagnosed to have bilateral polymicrobial fungal lung infection.

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Keywords:  Aspergillus flavus; Coinfection; Invasive mycosis; Lichtheimia corymbifera

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Year:  2017        PMID: 28197828     DOI: 10.1007/s11046-017-0122-z

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Mycopathologia        ISSN: 0301-486X            Impact factor:   2.574


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3.  Acute pulmonary aspergillosis in immunocompetent subjects after exposure to bark chippings.

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4.  Gardening can seriously damage your health.

Authors:  Katherine Russell; Carl Broadbridge; Sebastian Murray; David Waghorn; Allan Mahoney
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2008-06-14       Impact factor: 79.321

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Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2005-01       Impact factor: 3.267

6.  Recurrent pulmonary mucormycosis after lobectomy in a non-smoking patient without predisposing risk factors.

Authors:  Lu Zhang; Xinlun Tian; Peng Wang; Hong Zhang; Ruie Feng
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7.  Aspergillus and mucormycosis presenting with normal chest X-ray in an immunocompromised host.

Authors:  Vipin Gupta; Natarajan Rajagopalan; Mahantesh Patil; C Shivaprasad
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2014-04-09

8.  Coinfection of pulmonary mucormycosis and aspergillosis presenting as bilateral vocal cord palsy.

Authors:  Arun H Mahadevaiah; Natarajan Rajagopalan; Mahantesh Patil; Shivaprasad C
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-08-20

9.  Clinical characteristics and outcomes in 303 HIV-infected patients with invasive fungal infections: data from the Prospective Antifungal Therapy Alliance registry, a multicenter, observational study.

Authors:  Tafireyi Marukutira; Shirish Huprikar; Nkechi Azie; Shun-Ping Quan; Herwig-Ulf Meier-Kriesche; David L Horn
Journal:  HIV AIDS (Auckl)       Date:  2014-03-13

10.  Acute Aspergillus pneumonia associated with mouldy tree bark-chippings, complicated by anti-glomerular basement membrane disease causing permanent renal failure.

Authors:  Louise Butler; Tomos Brockley; David Denning; Malcolm Richardson; Roger Chisholm; Smeeta Sinha; Ronan O'Driscoll
Journal:  Med Mycol Case Rep       Date:  2013-06-20
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1.  The Curious Case of "Case Report" of Infections Caused by Human and Animal Fungal Pathogens: An Educational Tool, an Online Archive, or a Format in Need of Retooling.

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Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2018-12       Impact factor: 2.574

2.  Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Pulmonary Infection in Emergency ICU Patients.

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