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Fatal Invasive Aspergillosis and Coronavirus Disease in an Immunocompetent Patient

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a complication in critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, especially those with severe influenza pneumonia. We report a fatal case of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient in France who had severe coronavirus dise...

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Autores principales: Blaize, Marion, Mayaux, Julien, Nabet, Cécile, Lampros, Alexandre, Marcelin, Anne-Geneviève, Thellier, Marc, Piarroux, Renaud, Demoule, Alexandre, Fekkar, Arnaud
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7323532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32343223
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2607.201603
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Sumario:Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a complication in critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, especially those with severe influenza pneumonia. We report a fatal case of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient in France who had severe coronavirus disease–associated pneumonia.