Pulmonary Mucormycosis in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Neutropenia

Pulmonary mucormycosis is a rare life-threatening fungal infection associated with high mortality. We present the case of a 61-year-old man with history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia who presented with fever and cough, eventually diagnosed with pulmonary mucormycosis after right lung video-assiste...

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Main Authors: Izza Mir, Sijan Basnet, David Ellsworth, Elan Mohanty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2658083