Aspergillosis is a mycosis, most commonly afecting the airways. This mycosis can worsen the clinical condition of patients with concurrent lung diseases. We assayed for the presence of serum anti-A. fumigatus IgG in bronchiectasis patients from a tertiary hospital in south Brazil and evaluated the relationship with clinical outcome. Thirty-one patients with bronchiec tasis, without cystic fbrosis, were included...
Introdução: Estima‐se que anualmente 3 milhões de pessoas em todo o mundo desenvolvam aspergilose pulmonar crônica (CPA), no entanto, seu diagnóstico é desafiador. Objetivo: Relatar o caso de um paciente com repetidos isolamentos de A. fumigatus em amostras respiratórias desde 2013, e diagnóstico de CPA confirmado somente em 2019. Metodologia: Homem, 73 anos, diagnóstico de HIV em 2000 (desde 2010 supressão vir...
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