Review of influenza-associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients and proposal for a case definition: an expert opinion

PE Verweij, BJA Rijnders, RJM Brüggemann… - Intensive care …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is increasingly reported in patients with influenza
admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Classification of patients with influenza-associated …

Pathogenesis of respiratory viral and fungal coinfections

F Salazar, E Bignell, GD Brown, PC Cook… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - journals.asm.org
Individuals suffering from severe viral respiratory tract infections have recently emerged as
“at risk” groups for develo** invasive fungal infections. Influenza virus is one of the most …

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 …

Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and management of invasive aspergillosis, 2021

AP Douglas, OC Smibert, A Bajel… - Internal Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive aspergillosis (IA) in haematology/oncology patients presents as primary infection or
breakthrough infection, which can become refractory to antifungal treatment and has a high …

Fungal co-infection in COVID-19 patients: Should we be concerned?

J Pemán, A Ruiz-Gaitán, C García-Vidal… - Revista iberoamericana …, 2020 - Elsevier
Critically ill COVID-19 patients have higher pro-inflammatory (IL-1, IL-2, IL-6, tumor necrosis
alpha) and anti-inflammatory (IL-4, IL-10) cytokine levels, less CD 4 interferon-gamma …

Aspergillosis complicating severe coronavirus disease

KA Marr, A Platt, JA Tornheim… - Emerging infectious …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aspergillosis complicating severe influenza infection has been increasingly detected
worldwide. Recently, coronavirus disease–associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) has …

Coronavirus disease 2019–associated invasive fungal infection

JW Baddley, GR Thompson III… - Open forum …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can become complicated by secondary
invasive fungal infections (IFIs), stemming primarily from severe lung damage and …

Occurrence of invasive pulmonary fungal infections in patients with severe COVID-19 admitted to the ICU

A Fekkar, A Lampros, J Mayaux, C Poignon… - American journal of …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Whether severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a significant risk factor for the
development of invasive fungal superinfections is of great medical interest and remains, for …

Fatal invasive aspergillosis and coronavirus disease in an immunocompetent patient

M Blaize, J Mayaux, C Nabet… - Emerging infectious …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a complication in critically ill patients with acute
respiratory distress syndrome, especially those with severe influenza pneumonia. We report …

A visual and comprehensive review on COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA)

S Feys, MP Almyroudi, R Braspenning, K Lagrou… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19)-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) is a severe
fungal infection complicating critically ill COVID-19 patients. Numerous retrospective and …