Incidence of Bacterial and Fungal Secondary Infections in COVID-19 Patients Admitted to the ICU.

Afnan J AlshrefyRawaa N AlwohaibiShahad A AlhazzaaReema A AlmaimoniLatifah I AlMusailetShaya Y AlQahtaniMohammed Saeed Saad Alshahrani

Published in: International journal of general medicine (2022)

species. The development of secondary infections was significantly associated with invasive mechanical ventilation. Poor clinical outcomes have been observed, demonstrated with a prolonged hospital and ICU stays and higher mortality.

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