Abstract
A case of pulmonary fungus ball produced by Cladosporium cladosporioides is reported. The fungus occupied a cavity in the upper lobe of right lung. Invasion of the cavitary wall or adjacent pulmonary tissue by the fungus was not observed.
MeSH terms
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Cladosporium* / cytology
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Cladosporium* / isolation & purification
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Female
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Humans
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Lung / microbiology
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Lung / pathology
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Lung Diseases, Fungal / etiology*
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Lung Diseases, Fungal / microbiology
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Lung Diseases, Fungal / pathology
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Middle Aged
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Mitosporic Fungi*