%0 Case Reports
%T Pulmonary Microascus cirrosus infection in an immunocompetent patient with bronchiectasis: A case report.
%A Liu Q
%A Kong L
%A Hua L
%A Xu S
%J Respir Med Case Rep
%V 34
%N 0
%D 2021
%M 34386343
暂无%R 10.1016/j.rmcr.2021.101484
%X Microascus species are widely distributed and rarely cause invasive infection in humans. Here we report a case of lung Microascus cirrosus infection in an immunocompetent patient with bronchiectasis. While on systemic voriconazole and aerosolized amphotericin B for three months, the patient's overall condition improved. This case report highlights the possibility of rare pathogen infection occurred in a bronchiectasis patient, as well as the importance of accurate diagnosis and individualized therapy of pulmonary Microascus infection.