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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis associated with the yeasts Trichosporon asahii and Candida parapsilosis and with humidifier fever.
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  • Dianguina Soumare,
  • Tenin Kanoute,
  • Lucie Cassagnes,
  • Guillaume Laurichesse,
  • Daniela Muti,
  • Denis Caillaud
Dianguina Soumare
Clermont Auvergne University

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Tenin Kanoute
Clermont Auvergne University
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Lucie Cassagnes
Clermont Auvergne University
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Guillaume Laurichesse
Clermont Auvergne University
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Daniela Muti
Clermont Auvergne University
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Denis Caillaud
Clermont Auvergne University
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Abstract

Here, we present the first case of hypersensitivity pneumonitis to Yeasts (Trichosporon asahii and Candida parapsilosis) and associated with humidifier fever linked to exposure to gram negative bacteria and endotoxins. The association of HP and humidifier fever is rarely reported.