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Pulmonary Mucormycosis in a Young Adult as a Complication of a Bronchopulmonary Fistula

2025-08-14

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<h4>Background: </h4> and Clinical Significance: Pulmonary mucormycosis (PM) is a life-threatening opportunistic infection caused by fungi of the Mucorales order, in-cluding genera such as Rhizopus, Absidia, and Mucor. This condition predominantly affects immunocompromised individuals, with mortality rates exceeding 50% in high-risk populations.; Case Presentation: We present the case of a 33-year-old female with...

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DOI: 10.20944/preprints202508.0925.v1

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