Rates of Aspergillus Co-Infection in COVID Patients in ICU Not as High as Previously Reported

Sean Boyd¹, Ignacio Martin-Loeches^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Multidisciplinary Intensive Care Research Organization (MICRO), Department of Intensive Care Medicine, St. James's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
² Trinity Centre for Health Sciences, Dublin, Ireland.
³ Hospital Clinic, IDIBAPS, Universidad de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
⁴ Universided de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
⁵ CIBERes, Barcelona, Spain.

Comment

Sean Boyd et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2021.

. 2021 Sep 7;73(5):e1236-e1238.

doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab008.

Sean Boyd¹, Ignacio Martin-Loeches^{1

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¹ Multidisciplinary Intensive Care Research Organization (MICRO), Department of Intensive Care Medicine, St. James's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
² Trinity Centre for Health Sciences, Dublin, Ireland.
³ Hospital Clinic, IDIBAPS, Universidad de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
⁴ Universided de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
⁵ CIBERes, Barcelona, Spain.

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White PL, Dhillon R, Wise MP, Backx M. White PL, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Sep 7;73(5):e1238-e1239. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab024. Clin Infect Dis. 2021. PMID: 34492690 No abstract available.

A National Strategy to Diagnose Coronavirus Disease 2019-Associated Invasive Fungal Disease in the Intensive Care Unit.
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