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. 2021 Nov;47(11):1339-1340.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-021-06510-2. Epub 2021 Sep 1.

COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis: regional variation in incidence and diagnostic challenges

Juergen Prattes  1 , Philipp Koehler  2   3 , Martin Hoenigl  4   5   6 ; ECMM-CAPA Study Group
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COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis: regional variation in incidence and diagnostic challenges

Juergen Prattes et al. Intensive Care Med. 2021 Nov.
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Conflict of interest statement

JP has received personal fees from Gilead Sciences and Pfizer, research funding from MSD and is stoke holder of AbbVie Inc and Novo Nordisk. PK is supported by the German Federal Ministry of Research and Education and the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and has received non-financial scientific grants from Miltenyi Biotec GmbH, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany, and the Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, and received lecture honoraria from and/or is advisor to Akademie für Infektionsmedizin e.V., Ambu GmbH, Astellas Pharma, European Confederation of Medical Mycology, Gilead Sciences, GPR Academy Ruesselsheim, MSD Sharp & Dohme GmbH, Noxxon N.V., and University Hospital, LMU Munich outside the submitted work. MH received research funding from Gilead Sciences, Astellas, Scynexis, F2G and Pfizer.

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