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. 2004 Aug;51(2):130-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.03.007.

Imaging of opportunistic fungal infections in immunocompromised patient

Tomás Franquet  1 , Ana Giménez, Alberto Hidalgo
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Imaging of opportunistic fungal infections in immunocompromised patient

Tomás Franquet et al. Eur J Radiol. 2004 Aug.

Abstract

Opportunistic fungal infection is a common cause of serious morbidity and mortality in the immunocompromised host. Combination of pattern recognition with knowledge of the clinical setting is the best approach to pulmonary infectious processes. The aim of this article is to assess the chest radiographs and CT imaging features of different opportunistic fungal infections in immunocompromised patients.

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