A BSTRACT We report the case of a female who presented with nonresolving pneumonia and was found to have uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. She was given multiple antibiotics and antivirals from multiple hospitals. No organism was isolated from sputum/bronchoalveolar lavage/pleural fluid. Finally, she underwent Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and drainage of lung abscess and was diagnosed to have pulmonary mucormycosis.
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