"Chronic fibrosing pulmonary aspergillosis a cause of “destroyed lung syndrome” and the mystery of aspergillus
Aspergillus species constitute the second most common cause of hospital-acquired fungal infections after Candida. It may be seen up to 30% of patients with hematological malignancies A filamentous fungus, Aspergillus is omnipresent. It is found where ever organic debris occurs, especially in soil, decomposing plant matter, household dust, building materials some foods and water. It is almost impossible to avoid the daily inhalation of Aspergillus spores. "It's fairly uncommon, but still life-threatening,"