Sinonasal microbiome and inflammatory profiles in fungal ball and chronic rhinosinusitis

Fungal balls (FB) are the main form of non-invasive fungal rhinosinusitis found in immunocompetent hosts. Bacterial coinfection affects clinical symptoms. We investigated the sinonasal microbiome and inflammatory profiles in FB and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) patients.

Source: Auris, Nasus, Larynx - December 6, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Daeyoung Roh, Ji-Hyeon Shin, Soo Whan Kim, Sung Won Kim, Byung-Guk Kim, Jin-Hee Cho, Yong-Jin Park, Do Hyun Kim Source Type: research