Early diagnosis and treatment of invasive aspergillosis as a main determinant of outcome – review of literature according to the presented case report

Although Aspergillus spp infection is not the major cause of morbidity in Intensive Care Units (ICUs), mortality among patients treated for it is tremendous. Moreover, invasive aspergillosis (IA) is an independent risk factor of hospital costs and length of stay. The prevalence of this disease is...

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Main Authors: Michał Borys, Paweł Piwowarczyk, Justyna Sysiak, Mirosław Czuczwar, Andrzej Prystupa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2017-03-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
Subjects:
ICU
Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/Early-diagnosis-and-treatment-of-invasive-aspergillosis-as-a-main-determinant-of-outcome-review-of-literature-according-to-the-presented-case-report,72616,0,2.html