Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, emerged in Wuhan, China, in December 2019 and rapidly spread around the world. Invasive aspergillosis has been reported as a complication of severe influenza pneumonia among intensive care patients. Similarities between COVID-19 and influenza pneumonia, together with limited published case series, suggest that aspergillosis may be an important complication of COVID-19. This report describes a case of ventilator-associated pneumonia involving Aspergillus flavus in a patient with COVID-19 from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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【저자키워드】 COVID-19, coronavirus, intensive care unit, aspergillosis, Ventilator-associated pneumonia, 【초록키워드】 Coronavirus disease 2019, COVID‐19, Spread, Case series, Buenos Aires, influenza pneumonia, novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, intensive care patients, complication of COVID-19, patient with COVID-19, Wuhan, China, caused, reported, Aspergillus flavus, 【제목키워드】 coronavirus disease, Pneumonia, Patient, Aspergillus flavus,
【저자키워드】 COVID-19, coronavirus, intensive care unit, aspergillosis, Ventilator-associated pneumonia, 【초록키워드】 Coronavirus disease 2019, COVID‐19, Spread, Case series, Buenos Aires, influenza pneumonia, novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, intensive care patients, complication of COVID-19, patient with COVID-19, Wuhan, China, caused, reported, Aspergillus flavus, 【제목키워드】 coronavirus disease, Pneumonia, Patient, Aspergillus flavus,