COVID-19-associated invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
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Invasive Aspergillosis in COVID-19: A Review Study and Recommendations for Diagnostic Approaches
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INTRODUCTION Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in a wide range of patients. Early recognition and diagnosis have become a major focus in improving the management and outcomes of this life-threatening disease. BACKGROUND IPA typically occurs during a period of severe and prolonged neutropenia. However, solid organ transplant recipients, pat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Intensive Care
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2110-5820
DOI: 10.1186/s13613-020-00686-4