Pulmonary Mycobacterium malmoense and aspergillus infection: a fatal combination?
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Pulmonary Mycobacterium malmoense and aspergillus infection: a fatal combination?
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.
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Pulmonary Mycobacterium malmoense and Aspergillus infection.Thorax. 1995 Feb;50(2):216. doi: 10.1136/thx.50.2.216. Thorax. 1995. PMID: 7701472 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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