Background: The diagnosis of CPA relies on the detection of the IgG Aspergillus antibody,
which is not freely available, especially in resource-poor settings. Point-of-care tests like …

Background Though invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a well known complication of
COVID‐19 pneumonia, indolent forms of aspergillosis have been rarely described. Methods …

Background Pulmonary aspergilloma (PA) is a common complication seen in patients with
pulmonary tuberculosis sequelae. Antifungal therapy, including oral azoles, is commonly …

A patient, an adolescent male, presented to us with complaints of recurrent respiratory tract
infections since childhood. Differentials considered were cystic fibrosis (CF), bronchial …

Background: COVID-19 is a severe acute respiratory syndrome that has become a
prominent source of morbidity and mortality around the world. With millions infected globally …

A 45-year-old man, with poorly controlled diabetes (HbA1c-10.1), presented with fever and
gluteal pain for 3 days. On examination, there was a swelling over left gluteal region with …

Chronic cavitary pulmonary aspergillosis (CCPA) is a slow destructive type of chronic
pulmonary aspergillosis, characterised by multiple pulmonary cavities that develop and …

Introduction: Although allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is classically
described in asthma and cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis (TB) with post-tubercular cavitary lung …

The number of patients showing overall improvement at the end of 6 months in the control
31 arm (oral itraconazole) vs intervention arm (nebulized amphotericin B) was 65%(95% CI …

Predominantly antibody deficiencies (PADs) are the most frequent forms of primary
immunodeficiency diseases (PIDs). Commonly accompanied with complications involving …