Pulmonary Aspergillosis

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Is a:

Disease or Syndrome

Definition:

Infections of the respiratory tract with fungi of the genus aspergillus. Infections may result in allergic reaction (allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis), colonization in pulmonary cavities as fungus balls (mycetoma), or lead to invasion of the lung parenchyma (invasive pulmonary aspergillosis).

Synonyms:

Aspergillose, Bronchopulmonary
Aspergilloses, Bronchopulmonary
Aspergilloses, Lung
Aspergillosis, Bronchopulmonary
Aspergillosis, Lung
Aspergillosis, Pulmonary
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillose
Bronchopulmonary Aspergilloses
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Lung Aspergillosis
Pulmonary Aspergilloses

Broader Topics:

Lung Diseases, Fungal

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