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Straw Mushroom Infection (Volvariella volvacea)

Imaging findings

Round infection in the right lung apex in an immunocompromised patient.

Key takeaways

Though rare, exotic fungal infections like Volvariella volvacea can occur in immunocompromised patients, potentially through handling of the mushrooms.

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