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Pulmonary Aspergillosis is a constellation of diseases caused by the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. The host’s immunity and presence of underlying lung diseases usually define the illness.
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Majzoub, M., Joks, R. (2022). Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis. In: Mahmoudi, M. (eds) Absolute Allergy and Immunology Board Review. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-12867-7_10
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