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Non-tuberculous mycobacterial lung infection complicated by chronic necrotising pulmonary aspergillosis
We report four cases of pulmonary mycobacterial disease (three due to Mycobacterium malmoense and one to Myco- bacterium avium intracellulare) complicated by the development of chronic necrotising pulmonary aspergillosis. Difficulties with treatment and the potential benefits of steroids are discuss...
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Published in: | Thorax 2000-08, Vol.55 (8), p.717-719 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | We report four cases of pulmonary mycobacterial disease (three due to Mycobacterium malmoense and one to Myco- bacterium avium intracellulare) complicated by the development of chronic necrotising pulmonary aspergillosis. Difficulties with treatment and the potential benefits of steroids are discussed. |
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ISSN: | 0040-6376 1468-3296 |
DOI: | 10.1136/thorax.55.8.717 |