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Sphenoid Sinus Fungus Ball by Filaments of Actinomycetes and Aspergillus fumigatus

Authors :
Bruno Hochhegger
Luiz Carlos Severo
Isabel Cristina Espíndola Cardoso
Flávio de Mattos Oliveira
Source :
Mycopathologia. 179:471-473
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2015.

Abstract

We present a case of sphenoid sinus fungus ball caused by Aspergillus fumigatus associated with actinomycosis. This case represents the first known reported infection caused by this rare association.

Details

ISSN :
15730832 and 0301486X
Volume :
179
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Mycopathologia
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....789de8bebcdfb22ee8467e8802ba74e4
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11046-015-9867-4