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Adiaspiromicose pulmonar disseminada. Relato de caso

A case of thoracoscopic lung biopsy proven diffuse human adiaspiromycosis is reported. The patient, a 26-year-old male farm worker presented with a three-week history of fever, sweating, dyspnea and unproductive cough. Radiographic findings were those of granulomatous pulmonary intersticial disease. Treated with ketoconazole he improved very well, reassuming work normal activities a month later.

Pulmonary mycosis; Adiaspiromycosis; Haplomycosis; Emmonsia parva var. crescens; Chrysosporium parvum var. crescens


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