A pulmonary fungus ball produced by Cladosporium cladosporioides.

Kwon-Chung, K J; Schwartz, I S; Rybak, B J

Kwon-Chung, K J; Schwartz, I S; Rybak, B J.

Am J Clin Pathol ; 64(4): 564-8, 1975 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-1239189

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

A case of pulmonary fungus ball produced by Cladosporium cladosporioides is reported. The fungus occupied a cavity in the upper lobe of right lung. Invasion of the cavitary wall or adjacent pulmonary tissue by the fungus was not observed.

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Cladosporium; Lung Diseases, Fungal/etiology; Mitosporic Fungi; Cladosporium/cytology; Cladosporium/isolation & purification; Female; Humans; Lung/microbiology; Lung/pathology; Lung Diseases, Fungal/microbiology; Lung Diseases, Fungal/pathology; Middle Aged

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Cladosporium / Mitosporic Fungi / Lung Diseases, Fungal Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Am J Clin Pathol Year: 1975 Type: Article

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