Primary treatment of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis with weekly liposomal amphotericin B: A case report from Uganda

Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) treatment in Africa remains unexplored. We present a 23-year-old Ugandan male, previously treated thrice for pulmonary tuberculosis, developing CPA. Imaging showed lung fibrosis, bronchiectasis, and a fungal ball. He received weekly 600mg (10mg/kg) of liposomal...

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Main Authors: Winnie Kibone, Felix Bongomin, David W. Denning, David B. Meya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221175392400040X
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