A fatal case of CNS aspergillosis (Paediatric)

Submitted by: Michael on: 16 April 2013

Case number: 65

Summary:

Central nervous system aspergillosis occurred in a 7 year-old boy diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. The patient died despite aggressive combination of antifungal drugs.

Species (if applicable): Aspergillus fumigatus

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