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Thorax 2004;59:452 doi:10.1136/thx.2004.022046
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Pseudomembranous invasive tracheobronchial aspergillosis

  1. J Franco,
  2. C Muñoz,
  3. B Vila,
  4. J Marín
  1. Servicio de Neumología, Hospital Clínico Universitario, Valencia, Spain
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr J Franco
    Servicio de Neumología, Hospital Clínico Universitario, Avda Vicente Blasco Ibáñez 17, 46010 Valencia, Spain; jfs01vnacom.es

    Invasive aspergillus tracheobronchitis is a rare infectious complication in severely immunocompromised patients who are generally neutropenic with haematological diseases, AIDS, or after solid organ transplantation. However, a few cases have been reported with no apparent severe compromise in the host defences.1 Aspergillus tracheobronchitis varies from localised tracheobronchitis …

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