When a positive culture speaks: lower respiratory <i>Aspergillus</i> isolation as a prognostic marker in invasive pulmonary aspergillosis

Park, Seong Yeon

doi:2026.41.6.1138

Korean J Intern Med > Volume 41(6); 2026 > Article

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Korean J Intern Med. 2026;41(6):1138-1140. doi: https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2026.524

When a positive culture speaks: lower respiratory Aspergillus isolation as a prognostic marker in invasive pulmonary aspergillosis

Seong Yeon Park

Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Dongguk University College of Medicine, Goyang, Korea

Corresponding Author: Seong Yeon Park , Tel: +82-31-961-7104, Fax: +82-31-961-8331, Email: parksymd@gmail.com

Received: October 19, 2026; Accepted: October 20, 2026.