COVID-19 and fungal superinfection

Katie L Heard¹, Stephen Hughes¹, Nabeela Mughal^{1

2

3}, Luke S P Moore^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, London SW10 9NH, UK.
² North West London Pathology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.
³ National Institute for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit in Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, Imperial College London, London, UK.

Comment

Katie L Heard et al. Lancet Microbe. 2020 Jul.

. 2020 Jul;1(3):e107.

doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(20)30065-3. Epub 2020 Jul 3.

Katie L Heard¹, Stephen Hughes¹, Nabeela Mughal^{1

2

3}, Luke S P Moore^{1

2

3}

¹ Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, London SW10 9NH, UK.
² North West London Pathology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.
³ National Institute for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit in Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, Imperial College London, London, UK.

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COVID-19 and fungal infection: the need for a strategic approach.
White PL, Dhillon R, Hughes H, Wise MP, Backx M. White PL, et al. Lancet Microbe. 2020 Sep;1(5):e196. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(20)30127-0. Epub 2020 Sep 7. Lancet Microbe. 2020. PMID: 33521720 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Diagnosing COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis.
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