e of drugs, such as oseltamivir and corticosteroids, may play a role 5  ,  6 . Wang et al. 2  reported a patient with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), who died of aspergillosis after prolonged treatment with corticosteroids. Blaize et al. 7  and Antinori et al. 8  reported fatal cases of IPA in immunocompetent