Fatal VAP-related pulmonary aspergillosis by Aspergillus niger in a positive COVID-19 patient

Fatal VAP-related pulmonary aspergillosis by Aspergillus niger in a positive COVID-19 patient

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis, known as a complication in patients with severe respiratory syndromes, recently showed a correlation with COVID-19 pneumonia, and the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) have been described. Unfortunately, infections by the...

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Main Authors: Laura Trovato, Maddalena Calvo, Giuseppe Migliorisi, Marinella Astuto, Francesco Oliveri, Salvatore Oliveri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
Coinfection
Ventilator-associated pneumonia
Pulmonary aspergillosis
Aspergillus niger
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007121000290

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