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Aspergillus species in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis
Author(s) -
CameliRojas Virginia,
MataEssayag Sofía,
Capriles Claudia Hartung,
Magaldi Sylvia,
Pérez Elizabeth Garrido,
Garrido Liselotte,
BalderramaCaballero David
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
mycoses
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.13
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1439-0507
pISSN - 0933-7407
DOI - 10.1046/j.1439-0507.2003.00940.x
Subject(s) - chronic rhinosinusitis , aspergillus , medicine , aspergillosis , serology , microbiology and biotechnology , dermatology , biology , immunology , antibody
Summary The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of Aspergillus spp. in the paranasal cavities of 40 patients with suspicion of chronic rhinosinusitis, by standard mycological as well as serological examinations. We found Aspergillus in nine of 37 patients.