TOO MANY MOULDY JOINTS – MARIJUANA AND CHRONIC PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS

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Youssef Gargani
Paul Bishop
David Denning

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Fungal Infections, Aspergillus fumigatus, tobacco, smoke, pneumothorax, bulla, aspergilloma

Abstract

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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Jan 13, 2011
DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2011.005

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Gargani, Y., Bishop, P. and Denning, D. (2011) “TOO MANY MOULDY JOINTS – MARIJUANA AND CHRONIC PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS”, Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 3(1), p. e2011005. doi: 10.4084/mjhid.2011.005.
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Vol. 3 No. 1 (2011): Reviews, Articles, Case Reports and Letters
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Author Biographies

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