TY - JOUR AU - Guo, Jie AU - Sun, Yi AU - Man, Yanru AU - Huang, Xiaochun AU - Qin, Qin AU - Zhou, Daoyin AU - Deng, Anmei PY - 2014 TI - Coinfection of Strongyloides stercoralis and Aspergillus found in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from a patient with stubborn pulmonary symptoms JF - Journal of Thoracic Disease; Vol 7, No 3 (March 30, 2015): Journal of Thoracic Disease Y2 - 2014 KW - N2 - We report a case involving coinfection with Strongyloides stercoralis (S. stercoralis) and Aspergillus found in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) of an elderly male patient who had a medical history of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) and who was treated with prednisone therapy 6 months previously. The patient presented with stubborn pulmonary symptoms and signs because of Aspergillus invasion and mechanical destruction caused by larval migration. We found S. stercoralis and Aspergillus in his BALF that provided diagnostic proof. UR - https://jtd.amegroups.org/article/view/3469