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Testing Practices for Fungal Respiratory Infections and SARS-CoV-2 among Infectious Disease Specialists, United States.

Kaitlin BenedictSamantha L WilliamsSusan E BeekmannPhilip M PolgreenBrendan R JacksonMitsuru Toda
Published in: Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)
In an online poll, 174 infectious disease physicians reported that testing frequencies for coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, and cryptococcosis were similar before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, indicating that these physicians remain alert for these fungal infections and were generally not concerned about the possibility of under-detection.
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