Cryptic aspergillosis: a rare entity and a diagnostic challenge

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Introduction. Cryptic aspergillosis, caused by cryptic species of Aspergillus , is increasingly reported in humans and causes significant morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised individuals. The main aim of this study was to describe the occurrence of this entity at a large tertiary care centre and analyse the challenges in identifying them in a routine diagnostic laboratory. Methods. This was a...

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