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A case of fatal pulmonary candidiasis was diagnosed at autopsy of 5-month-old female infant.
Patient had mild coughing, poor weight gain and marked hepatosplenomegaly. She had no sign of
immune dysfunction but developed fever, wheezing and intermittent respiratory distress. Chest P-A
showed infiltrations of multiple lobar pneumonia. Postmortem examination revealed the whitish
necrotic mass like lesion with a feature of lobar pneumonic consolidation in... |
