Osteomyelitis and lung abscess due to Aspergillus fumigatus in a chronic granulomatous disease patient

• Main Authors: Setareh Mamishi (Author), Kamiar Zomorodian (Author), Farshid Saadat (Author), Seyedeh Zohreh Jalali (Author), Mohsen Geramishoar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Purpose: Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inherited disorder of the nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase complex. This disorder results in recurrent life-threatening bacterial and fungal infections. Aspergillus species are the most common fungal infecti...