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Supplementary Material for: Disseminated aspergillosis with mediastinal invasion causing fatal stroke in an immunocompetent young man
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posted on 2024-02-05, 05:37 authored by Yarham R., Goh R., Raith E.P., Sundararajan K., Kleinig T.Introduction: Aspergillus flavus is a common cause of aspergillosis.
Case presentation: A previously fit and well, immunocompetent 27-year old male living in Australia developed disseminated Aspergillus flavus complex infection with mediastinal and cardiac invasion, superior vena cava obstruction and stroke, with fatal haemorrhagic transformation.
Conclusion: Aspergillus Flavus is a rare but important cause of serious disease in the immunocompetent.
