Invasive fungal infections associated with prior respiratory viral infections in immunocompromised hosts
Infection Apr 12, 2018
Ajmal S, et al. - Researchers sought to describe invasive fungal infections (IFI) associated with preceding respiratory viral infection at a large referral center. Earlier observations describing IFI following respiratory viral infection in immunocompromised hosts were supported. They noted secondary IFI in 1.4% of their cohort and most of these occurred during the index admission. IFI following viral illness was observed to be associated with high mortality. Early detection and therapy could improve outcomes.
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