Concomitant Presence of Aspergillus Species and Mycobacterium Species in the Respiratory Tract of Patients: Underestimated Co-occurrence?

Concomitant Presence of Aspergillus Species and Mycobacterium Species in the Respiratory Tract of Patients: Underestimated Co-occurrence?

ObjectivesAspergillus and Mycobacterium are opportunistic pathogens that can cause severe pulmonary diseases. To date, the clinical significance of their concomitant isolation and potential interactions in the lung remains poorly understood. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of thei...

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Main Authors: Sarah Dellière, Cécile Angebault, Vincent Fihman, Françoise Foulet, Raphaël Lepeule, Bernard Maitre, Frédéric Schlemmer, Françoise Botterel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Aspergillus sp.
Mycobacterium sp.
chronic aspergillosis
tuberculosis
non-tuberculous mycobacteria
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02980/full

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