Open AccessInvasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis-mimicking Tuberculosis
Author(s) -
SungHan Kim,
Mi Young Kim,
Sun In Hong,
Jiwon Jung,
Hyun Joo Lee,
SungCheol Yun,
SangOh Lee,
SangHo Choi,
Yang Soo Kim,
Jun Hee Woo
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/civ216
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , pulmonary tuberculosis , aspergillosis , transplantation , radiology , surgery , pathology , immunology
Pulmonary tuberculosis is occasionally confused with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in transplant recipients, since clinical suspicion and early diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis and IPA rely heavily on imaging modes such as computed tomography (CT). We therefore investigated IPA-mimicking tuberculosis in transplant recipients.
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