Investigation of the value of precipitins in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) patients with a positive marker for Aspergillus species.

Anne Pauline BellangerS LallemandA Tumasyan HorikianJ C NavellouC BarreraA RouzetE SchererGabriel RebouxG PitonL Millon

Published in: Medical mycology (2022)

This study showed retrospectively that precipitin assays, such as electrosyneresis, could be helpful to distinguish between colonization and infection with Aspergillus fumigatus during the management of severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS CoV-2) patients in an intensive care unit.

Keyphrases

respiratory syndrome coronavirus
sars cov
intensive care unit
coronavirus disease
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
mechanical ventilation
patient reported outcomes
cell wall