Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in cirrhotic patients: analysis of a 10-year clinical experience

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in cirrhotic patients: analysis of a 10-year clinical experience

Abstract Background Cirrhosis is not recognised as one of the main risk factors of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA), although its prevalence is increasing. The aim of our study was to identify factors for IPA in such patients with a positive Aspergillus sp. culture in respiratory samples and t...

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Main Authors: Eric Levesque, Nawel Ait-Ammar, Daniela Dudau, Noémie Clavieras, Cyrille Feray, Françoise Foulet, Françoise Botterel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-02-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Aspergillus
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
Cirrhosis
Intensive care unit
Immunosuppression
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-019-0502-2

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