Locally invasive pulmonary aspergillosis occurring in a gardener: an occupational hazard?. Issue 8 (August 1989)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Zuk, J A; King, D; Zakhour, H D; Delaney, J C
• Is Part Of: Thorax. Volume 44:Issue 8(1989)
• Page Start: 678
• Page End: 679
• Publication Date: 1989-08
• Subjects: Chest -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Thorax; Chest -- Diseases; Periodicals; Periodicals; 617.54
• DOI: 10.1136/thx.44.8.678
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0040-6376

Abstract

Abstract : Fatal locally invasive pulmonary aspergillosis occurred in a previously fit young patient who had no predisposing factors other than exposure to fungal spores in his occupation as a gardener.