Description:
The article focuses on a 17-year-old
Laotian man with a history of persistent cough, an increase in sputum production, and the onset of hemoptysis. Learners are encouraged to read the case study to
determine the cause of the patient's symptoms.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the biology of P. westermani
- Describe the epidemiology of P. westermani
- Describe the pathology of P. westermani
Author(s):
Joel E. Mortensen, MLT(AMT), PhD
Launched: 2003