Pneumology - Case Reports
Vol. 90 No. 4 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1493

A filamentous trio

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Received: 7 July 2020
Published: 9 November 2020
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Aspergillus, nocardia, mucormycosis, diabetes mellitus

Authors

Rishabh Raj
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, India.
Kavitha Venkatnarayan
kaviaiims@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3648-5583
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, India.
Uma Maheswari Krishnaswamy
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5144-4731
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, India.
Uma Devaraj
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1429-2660
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, India.
Priya Ramachandran
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, India.
Jayanthi Savio
Department of Microbiology, St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, India.

Opportunistic infections caused by fungi and unusual bacteria are predominantly encountered in the setting of immunosuppressed host. Co-infections with multiple such organisms can pose multiple challenges even to the astute clinician from establishing the diagnosis to drug interactions during treatment of such infections. We hereby present one such case of a triple opportunistic infection in an immunocompetent host and the difficulties faced in the therapeutic decision making.

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“A Filamentous Trio”. 2020. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease 90 (4). https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1493.

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