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Co-infection with Influenza: Do Not ForgetAspergillusin the Immunosuppressed Neutropenic Host

Year: 2014

Type: article

Abstract: and suggestive radiologic findings (e.g., cavitary lesions, nodules, air-crescent sign).Second, although it has been limited in use by national health system 6 and not been studied specifically, intensifying antifungal prophylaxis with the use of moldactive triazoles and increased surveillance by non-culture based diagnostic tests, such as Aspergillus galactomannan, might have an impact for post-influenza invasive aspergillosis, a disease with historically high mortality rates.

Source: Tuberculosis & respiratory diseases

DOI: 10.4046/trd.2014.76.5.249

Authors: Dong Sik Jung, Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis

Institutions: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Dong-A University

Language: English

Topic: Antifungal resistance and susceptibility

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2051050826