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Vol. 3 No. 1 (2011): Reviews, Articles, Case Reports and Letters
https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2011.005

TOO MANY MOULDY JOINTS – MARIJUANA AND CHRONIC PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS

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Published: January 13, 2011
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Fungal Infections, Aspergillus fumigatus, tobacco, smoke, pneumothorax, bulla, aspergilloma
Infectious Diseases

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Youssef Gargani
Paul Bishop
David Denning
david.denning@manchester.ac.uk
Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis is a progressive debilitating disease with multiple underlying pulmonary diseases described. Here we report the association of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis and long term marijuana smoking in 2 patients and review the literature related to invasive and allergic aspergillosis

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Youssef Gargani
The National Aspergillosis Centre, University Hospital of South Manchester, The University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre,  and School of Medicine. Manchester, United Kingdom
Paul Bishop
 Department of Histopathology, University Hospital of South Manchester, The University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre,  and School of Medicine. Manchester, United Kingdom
David Denning
The National Aspergillosis Centre,  University Hospital of South Manchester, The University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre,  and School of Medicine. Manchester, United Kingdom

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“TOO MANY MOULDY JOINTS – MARIJUANA AND CHRONIC PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS” (2011) Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 3(1), p. e2011005. doi:10.4084/mjhid.2011.005.