Invasive fusariosis in a critically ill patient with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: A case report

Invasive fungal infections as aspergillosis and candidiasis are well-documented complications in critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID-19. However, invasive infections by other molds are rarely reported. We describe a case of invasive fusariosis in a patient w...

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Autores principales: Barberis, Fernanda, Benedetti, María F., de Abreu, Mariela S., Pola, Santiago J., Posse, Gladys, Capece, Paula, Lausi, Adriana Fernández, Nusblat, Alejandro, Cuestas, María L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8673950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34931158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.12.003
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author Barberis, Fernanda
Benedetti, María F.
de Abreu, Mariela S.
Pola, Santiago J.
Posse, Gladys
Capece, Paula
Lausi, Adriana Fernández
Nusblat, Alejandro
Cuestas, María L.
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Benedetti, María F.
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Pola, Santiago J.
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Capece, Paula
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description Invasive fungal infections as aspergillosis and candidiasis are well-documented complications in critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID-19. However, invasive infections by other molds are rarely reported. We describe a case of invasive fusariosis in a patient with severe COVID-19 with a fatal outcome.
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spelling pubmed-86739502021-12-16 Invasive fusariosis in a critically ill patient with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: A case report Barberis, Fernanda Benedetti, María F. de Abreu, Mariela S. Pola, Santiago J. Posse, Gladys Capece, Paula Lausi, Adriana Fernández Nusblat, Alejandro Cuestas, María L. Med Mycol Case Rep Case Report Invasive fungal infections as aspergillosis and candidiasis are well-documented complications in critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID-19. However, invasive infections by other molds are rarely reported. We describe a case of invasive fusariosis in a patient with severe COVID-19 with a fatal outcome. Elsevier 2021-12-16 /pmc/articles/PMC8673950/ /pubmed/34931158 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.12.003 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Case Report
Barberis, Fernanda
Benedetti, María F.
de Abreu, Mariela S.
Pola, Santiago J.
Posse, Gladys
Capece, Paula
Lausi, Adriana Fernández
Nusblat, Alejandro
Cuestas, María L.
Invasive fusariosis in a critically ill patient with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: A case report
title Invasive fusariosis in a critically ill patient with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: A case report
title_full Invasive fusariosis in a critically ill patient with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: A case report
title_fullStr Invasive fusariosis in a critically ill patient with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Invasive fusariosis in a critically ill patient with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: A case report
title_short Invasive fusariosis in a critically ill patient with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: A case report
title_sort invasive fusariosis in a critically ill patient with severe covid-19 pneumonia: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8673950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34931158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.12.003
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