Open AccessA case report of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis caused by Alternaria alternata in colonization of Aspergillus
Author(s) -
Min Ju Jo,
Yoomi Yeo,
KyuengWhan Min,
Sung Jun Chung,
Tai Sun Park,
Hyun Lee,
Dong Won Park,
Ji-Yong Moon,
Jang Won Sohn,
SangHeon Kim,
Ho Joo Yoon,
Tae-Hyung Kim
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
asian pacific journal of allergy and immunology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.405
H-Index - 33
ISSN - 0125-877X
DOI - 10.12932/ap-101020-0981
Subject(s) - alternaria alternata , allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis , medicine , alternaria , aspergillus , aspergillosis , immunoglobulin e , asthma , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , botany , antibody , genetics
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a pulmonary disease caused by a complex hypersensitivity reaction to colonization of the airways with various fungi. ABPA caused by Alternaria alternata, other than Aspergillus spp., is named Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM).