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Osteomyelitis and lung abscess due to Aspergillus fumigatus in a chronic granulomatous disease patient
Author(s) -
Setareh Mamishi,
Kamiar Zomorodian,
Farshid Saadat,
Seyedeh Zohreh Jalali,
Mohsen Geramishoar
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
current medical mycology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.369
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 2423-3439
pISSN - 2423-3420
DOI - 10.18869/acadpub.cmm.2.3.37
Subject(s) - chronic granulomatous disease , aspergillosis , aspergillus fumigatus , osteomyelitis , immunology , aspergillus , itraconazole , medicine , pneumonia , mycosis , abscess , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , dermatology , surgery , antifungal
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inherited disorder of the nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase complex. This disorder results in recurrent life-threatening bacterial and fungal infections. Aspergillus species are the most common fungal infections in these patients.

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