Testing Practices for Fungal Respiratory Infections and SARS-CoV-2 among Infectious Disease Specialists, United States

In an online poll, 174 infectious disease physicians reported that testing frequencies for coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, and cryptococcosis were similar before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, indicating that these physicians remain alert for these fungal infections and were ge...

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Autores principales: Benedict, Kaitlin, Williams, Samantha, Beekmann, Susan E., Polgreen, Philip M., Jackson, Brendan R., Toda, Mitsuru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8397131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34436144
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jof7080605
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description In an online poll, 174 infectious disease physicians reported that testing frequencies for coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, and cryptococcosis were similar before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, indicating that these physicians remain alert for these fungal infections and were generally not concerned about the possibility of under-detection.
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spelling pubmed-83971312021-08-28 Testing Practices for Fungal Respiratory Infections and SARS-CoV-2 among Infectious Disease Specialists, United States Benedict, Kaitlin Williams, Samantha Beekmann, Susan E. Polgreen, Philip M. Jackson, Brendan R. Toda, Mitsuru J Fungi (Basel) Brief Report In an online poll, 174 infectious disease physicians reported that testing frequencies for coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, and cryptococcosis were similar before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, indicating that these physicians remain alert for these fungal infections and were generally not concerned about the possibility of under-detection. MDPI 2021-07-27 /pmc/articles/PMC8397131/ /pubmed/34436144 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jof7080605 Text en © 2021 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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