Incidence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis among critically ill COVID-19 patients

Affiliations

¹ Infectious Diseases Service, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland; Institute of Microbiology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland. Electronic address: frederic.lamoth@chuv.ch.
² Infectious Diseases Service, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
³ Service of Intensive Care Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Case Reports

Frederic Lamoth et al. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2020 Dec.

. 2020 Dec;26(12):1706-1708.

doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.07.010. Epub 2020 Jul 10.

¹ Infectious Diseases Service, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland; Institute of Microbiology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland. Electronic address: frederic.lamoth@chuv.ch.
² Infectious Diseases Service, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
³ Service of Intensive Care Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.

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