Successful treatment of concomitant pulmonary Nocardiosis and aspergillosis in an immunocompromised renal patient |
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| Authors: | R. I. G. Holt J. T. C. Kwan A. M. Sefton J. Cunningham |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Nephrology, The Royal London Hospital & Medical College, Whitechapel, E1 1BB London, UK;(2) Department of Microbiology, The Royal London Hospital & Medical College, Whitechapel, E1 1BB London, UK |
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A case is reported of rapid onset concomitant pulmonary infection withNocardia andAspergillus fumigatus in a patient six weeks after the institution of immunosuppressive therapy for renal vasculitis. Pulmonary lesions completely resolved on treatment with a combination of imipenem, cotrimoxazole and a prolonged course of itraconazole. |
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