Respiratory Aspergillus Colonization Was Associated With Relapse of Acute Exacerbation in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Analysis of Data From A Retrospective Cohort Study

Background: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are more susceptible to Aspergillus colonization or infection. Several studies have demonstrated that invasive pulmonary Aspergillosis (IPA) and Aspergillus hypersensitivity (AH) have a detrimental effect on COPD. However, it rem...

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Main Authors: Yi-xing Wu, Yi-hui Zuo, Qi-jian Cheng, Yi Huang, Zhi-yao Bao, Xiao-yan Jin, Xi-wen Gao, Chun-lin Tu, Wei-ping Hu, Jing-qing Hang, Wei-qin Wang, Feng-ying Zhang, Jing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.640289/full