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. 2022 Nov:129:203-206.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2022.07.023. Epub 2022 Aug 5.

Implementation of a diagnostic algorithm for COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis

M O'Shea  1 , E Birkhamshaw  1 , R Khalil  1 , N Wickramasinghe  1 , M Hamad  1 , N Crooks  2 , G Winzor  3
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Implementation of a diagnostic algorithm for COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis

M O'Shea et al. J Hosp Infect. 2022 Nov.
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University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) screening algorithm in ventilated COVID-19 patients, February 2021. BAL, bronchoalveolar lavage; NBL, non-directed BAL; COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis; ITU, intensive therapy unit; POCT, point-of-care testing; PCR, polymerase chain reaction.
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