[HTML][HTML] COVID-19-associated fungal infections

M Hoenigl, D Seidel, R Sprute, C Cunha… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-associated invasive fungal infections are an
important complication in a substantial number of critically ill, hospitalized patients with …

Defining and managing COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: the 2020 ECMM/ISHAM consensus criteria for research and clinical guidance

P Koehler, M Bassetti, A Chakrabarti… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 causes direct damage to the airway
epithelium, enabling aspergillus invasion. Reports of COVID-19-associated pulmonary …

[HTML][HTML] Considerations for diagnostic COVID-19 tests

O Vandenberg, D Martiny, O Rochas… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
During the early phase of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, design,
development, validation, verification and implementation of diagnostic tests were actively …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of the human pathogenic lifestyle in fungi

A Rokas - Nature Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Fungal pathogens cause more than a billion human infections every year, resulting in more
than 1.6 million deaths annually. Understanding the natural history and evolutionary ecology …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and outcomes of co-infection and superinfection with SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogens: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JS Musuuza, L Watson, V Parmasad… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The recovery of other pathogens in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection has
been reported, either at the time of a SARS-CoV-2 infection diagnosis (co-infection) or …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal co-infections associated with global COVID-19 pandemic: a clinical and diagnostic perspective from China

G Song, G Liang, W Liu - Mycopathologia, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been sweeping across the globe. Based on a …

Co-infections in people with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Lansbury, B Lim, V Baskaran, WS Lim - Journal of infection, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives In previous influenza pandemics, bacterial co-infections have been a major
cause of mortality. We aimed to evaluate the burden of co-infections in patients with COVID …

Epidemiology of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis among intubated patients with COVID-19: a prospective study

M Bartoletti, R Pascale, M Cricca… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background We evaluated the incidence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis among
intubated patients with critical COVID-19 and evaluated different case definitions of invasive …

A national strategy to diagnose coronavirus disease 2019–associated invasive fungal disease in the intensive care unit

PL White, R Dhillon, A Cordey, H Hughes… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Fungal coinfection is a recognized complication of respiratory virus infections,
increasing morbidity and mortality, but can be readily treated if diagnosed early. An …

Respiratory follow-up of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia

PM George, SL Barratt, R Condliffe, SR Desai… - Thorax, 2020 - thorax.bmj.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented surge in hospitalised patients with
viral pneumonia. The most severely affected patients are older men, individuals of black and …