Aspergillus spp

Invasive aspergillosis is a serious disease that can occur in organ transplant recipients. Most often, this complication develops in recipients of lung, heart, and liver transplants. Kidney transplant recipients are less likely to develop the …

Objective. To study risk factors, clinical and radiological features and effectiveness of the treatment of invasive aspergillosis (IA) in adult patients with COVID-19 (COVID-IA) in intensive care units (ICU). Materials and Methods. A total of 60 patients with COVID-IA treated in ICU (median age 62 years, male – 58%) were included in this multicenter prospective study. The comparison group included 34 patients with COVID-IA outside the ICU (median age 62 years, male – 68%).