Pulmonary myiosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and effect of some medicinal plants extracts

ABSTRACT

Pulmonary mycosis is not uncommon finding in patients complaining of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases. Excess use of corticosteroids enhances the infection. Aspergillus and Candida species were the predominant strains isolated. The isolated fungi were sensitive [in vitro] in different degrees to different medicinal plants extracts