Pulmonary Mucormycosis: An Emerging Infection

Mucormycosis is a rare, but emerging, life-threatening, rapidly progressive, angioinvasive fungal infection that usually occurs in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of pulmonary mucormycosis in a diabetic patient who was on chronic steroid therapy for ulcerative colitis. Early recognitio...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Muqeetadnan, Ambreen Rahman, Syed Amer, Salman Nusrat, Syed Hassan, Syed Hashmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pulmonology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/120809
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