COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis is associated with increased in-hospital mortality and prolonged SARS-CoV-2 viral shedding

COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis is associated with increased in-hospital mortality and prolonged SARS-CoV-2 viral shedding

Background/Purpose: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) is common in critically ill patients with COVID-19 and is associated with worse outcomes. However, reports on CAPA and its impact on treatment outcomes in Asian populations are limited. Methods: Patient...

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Main Authors: Jhong-Ru Huang, Hsiao-Chin Shen, Chuan-Yen Sun, Wei-Chih Chen, Yuh-Min Chen, Jia-Yih Feng, Kuang-Yao Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
Aspergillus
CAPA
Corticosteroid
COVID-19
Virus shedding
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