Librado Carrasco, J. S. Lima, D. Halfen, F. Salguero, P. Sánchez-Cordón, G. Becker
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Abstract
This report describes a case of fatal aspergillosis caused by A. fumigatus during the recovery of an oiled Magallanic penguin. The possible role of aspergillosis as a possible complication responsible for the mortality of penguins surviving the first days of treatment for oil is emphasized.