Bacterial and Fungal Co-Infections and Superinfections in a Cohort of COVID-19 Patients: Real-Life Data from an Italian Third Level Hospital

Bacterial and Fungal Co-Infections and Superinfections in a Cohort of COVID-19 Patients: Real-Life Data from an Italian Third Level Hospital

The use of immune suppressive drugs combined with the natural immune suppression caused by SARS-CoV-2 can lead to a surge of secondary bacterial and fungal infections. The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence of superinfections in hospitalized subjects with COVID-19. We carried out an obs...

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Main Authors: Manuela Ceccarelli, Andrea Marino, Sarah Pulvirenti, Viviana Coco, Barbara Busà, Giuseppe Nunnari, Bruno Santi Cacopardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
superinfections
coinfections
bacterial
fungal
COVID-19
hospital-acquired infection (HAI)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/14/3/41

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