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COVID-19-Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis Complicated by Severe Coronavirus Disease: Is Detection of Aspergillus in Airway Specimens Before Disease Onset an Indicator of Antifungal Prophylaxis?
A 55-year-old man was admitted for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related respiratory failure. He was treated with corticosteroids and tocilizumab in the intensive care unit. Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) was isolated from his sputum on admission. However, no radiological findings sugges...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10105287/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37069870 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.36212 |