Increased Hospitalizations Involving Fungal Infections during COVID-19 Pandemic, United States, January 2020–December 2021

Increased Hospitalizations Involving Fungal Infections during COVID-19 Pandemic, United States, January 2020–December 2021

Hospitalizations involving fungal infections increased 8.5% each year in the United States during 2019–2021. During 2020–2021, patients hospitalized with COVID-19–associated fungal infections had higher (48.5%) in-hospital mortality rates than those with non–COVID-19–associated fungal infections (1...

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Main Authors: Jeremy A.W. Gold, Stacey Adjei, Adi V. Gundlapalli, Ya-Lin A. Huang, Tom Chiller, Kaitlin Benedict, Mitsuru Toda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
fungi
invasive fungal infections
mycoses
hospitalizations
aspergillosis
candidiasis
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/7/22-1771_article

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