Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is a common sequela of pulmonary tuberculosis
(TB). The diagnosis of CPA is difficult and often misdiagnosed as smear-negative TB in …

Objectives Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) can complicate recovery from pulmonary
TB. CPA may also be misdiagnosed as bacteriologically negative TB. This study aimed to …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) as an alternative diagnosis
of smear-negative tuberculosis (TB) and treatment failure in TB patients in Nigeria …

Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is one of the common risk factors for chronic pulmonary
aspergillosis (CPA). A positive Aspergillus IgG is a key element of the diagnosis of CPA but …

This study provides a brief view of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) in the post-
tuberculosis treatment community in Vietnam, a high burden tuberculosis (TB) country. In …

Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) may mimic pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB). The two
diseases are clinically indistinguishable and may result in CPA misdiagnosed as PTB or …

Background The occurrence of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) among drug sensitive
pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) patients on optimal therapy with persistent symptoms was …

Background Diagnosis of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is based on a combination
of clinical symptomatology, compatible chest imaging findings, evidence of Aspergillus …

Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is common among individuals with underlying lung
diseases. The clinical manifestations of CPA include systemic symptoms (eg, weight loss …

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary TB (PTB) and chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) are both
progressive and debilitating parenchymal lung diseases with overlapping risk factors …