Invasive Aspergillosis after Pandemic (H1N1) 2009
We report 2 patients with invasive aspergillosis after infection with pandemic (H1N1) 2009. Influenza viruses are known to cause immunologic defects and impair ciliary clearance. These defects, combined with high-dose corticosteroids prescribed during influenza-associated adult respiratory distress...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010-06-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/6/10-0165_article |