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Disseminated pulmonary mucormycosis with concomitant tuberculosis infection in a diabetic patient

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Patients with diabetes are often susceptible to various opportunistic infections such as tuberculosis and mucormycosis. However, the occurrence of both these infections simultaneously is rare. We present one such case… Click to show full abstract

Patients with diabetes are often susceptible to various opportunistic infections such as tuberculosis and mucormycosis. However, the occurrence of both these infections simultaneously is rare. We present one such case of pulmonary tuberculosis with disseminated pulmonary mucormycosis in a patient with diabetes, which was successfully managed.

Keywords: disseminated pulmonary; mucormycosis; mucormycosis concomitant; pulmonary mucormycosis; tuberculosis; patient

Journal Title: International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Year Published: 2020

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