Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis: role of early diagnosis and surgical treatment in patients with acute leukemia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Aspergillus </it>is a ubiquitous soil-dwelling fungus known to cause significant pulmonary infection in immunocompromised patients. The incidence of aspergillosis has increased during the past two decades and is a fre...

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Main Authors: Ursavas Ahmet, Ener Beyza, Bayram Sami, Ozkan Atilla, Ozkocaman Vildan, Ozcelik Tulay, Ozkalemkas Fahir, Ali Ridvan, Ozal Guze, Tunali Ahmet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-07-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Online Access:http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/5/1/17