Proven Fatal Invasive Aspergillosis in a Patient with COVID-19 and Staphylococcus aureus Pneumonia.
J Fungi (Basel)
; 7(3)2021 Mar 19.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1143528
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1. Invasive aspergillosis PROCESS_OF Patients
2. Staphylococcus Aureus Pneumonia PROCESS_OF Patients
3. COVID-19 PROCESS_OF Patients
4. Pathogenic organism ASSOCIATED_WITH Critical Illness
5. Lung LOCATION_OF Biopsy
6. Invasive aspergillosis PROCESS_OF Patients
7. Staphylococcus Aureus Pneumonia PROCESS_OF Patients
8. COVID-19 PROCESS_OF Patients
9. Pathogenic organism ASSOCIATED_WITH Critical Illness
10. Lung LOCATION_OF Biopsy
ABSTRACT
There is increasing attention for opportunistic pathogens such as Aspergillus fumigatus complicating SARS-CoV-2 infections in the critically ill. For invasive fungal disease, establishing a clear diagnosis can be challenging due to the invasiveness of diagnostic procedures required for a proven case. Here we present one of the first proven cases of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis by positive culture of post-mortem lung biopsy.
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Type of study:
Case report
Language:
English
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
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Jof7030230
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