Invasive aspergillosis as an under-recognized superinfection in COVID-19

GR Thompson Iii, OA Cornely… - Open forum …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Pulmonary aspergillosis has been increasingly reported following severe respiratory viral
infections. Millions have been infected by SARS-CoV-2, placing large numbers of patients at …

Navigating the uncertainties of COVID-19–associated aspergillosis: a comparison with influenza-associated aspergillosis

F Lamoth, RE Lewis, TJ Walsh… - The Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is increasingly recognized as a life-threatening
superinfection of severe respiratory viral infections, such as influenza. The pandemic of …

Prevalence of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: critical review and conclusions

M Egger, L Bussini, M Hoenigl, M Bartoletti - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
First reports of cases and case series of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis
(CAPA) emerged during the first months of the pandemic. Prevalence rates varied widely …

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the COVID‐19 era: An expected new entity

M Machado, M Valerio, A Álvarez‐Uría, M Olmedo… - Mycoses, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Information on the recently COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis
(CAPA) entity is scarce. We describe eight CAPA patients, compare them to colonised ICU …

COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) in patients admitted with severe COVID‐19 pneumonia: an observational study from Pakistan

N Nasir, J Farooqi, SF Mahmood, K Jabeen - Mycoses, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Invasive aspergillosis is a well‐known complication of severe influenza
pneumonia with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). However, recent studies are …

Incidence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis among critically ill COVID-19 patients

F Lamoth, E Glampedakis… - Clinical …, 2020 - clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection …
The devastating pandemia of the novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) resulting
from the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 is of particular concern because of the development of …

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic review of the literature

A Apostolopoulou, Z Esquer Garrigos, P Vijayvargiya… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this systematic review, we investigate the epidemiology, pathogenesis, risk factors, clinical
manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis …

Confronting and mitigating the risk of COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis

D Armstrong-James, J Youngs, T Bicanic… - European …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) virus caused a wide spectrum of disease in
healthy individuals, as well as those with common comorbidities [1]. Severe COVID-19 is …

Risk factors for invasive aspergillosis in ICU patients with COVID-19: current insights and new key elements

G Montrucchio, T Lupia, D Lombardo, G Stroffolini… - Annals of intensive …, 2021 - Springer
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) has always been a challenging diagnosis and risk
factors an important guide to investigate specific population, especially in Intensive Care …

COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA)—from immunology to treatment

A Arastehfar, A Carvalho, FL van de Veerdonk… - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Like severe influenza, coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) resulting in acute respiratory
distress syndrome (ARDS) has emerged as an important disease that predisposes patients …