Primary laryngeal aspergillosis related to oral sex? A case report and review of the literature

Yuping Ran, Lu Yao, Ludan Cao, Conghui Li, Yaling Dai, Hanjun Yang, Yonghui Liu, Haoru Bai, Chaoliang Zhang

Medical Mycology Case Reports · 2012 · 42 citations · 8 references

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Primary laryngeal aspergillosis is an extremely rare opportunistic infection, especially in an immunocompetent host. Here we report a case of a 23-year-old female with a history of oral sex, which may be a suspected predisposing factor in this immunocompetent patient.

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