机构:[1]Capital Med Univ, Beijing Tongren Hosp, Dept Emergency, 2 Xihuan South Rd, Beijing 100176, Peoples R China临床科室急诊科首都医科大学附属北京同仁医院首都医科大学附属同仁医院[2]Capital Med Univ, Beijing Tongren Hosp, Dept Gen Practice, Beijing, Peoples R China职能部门总务处首都医科大学附属北京同仁医院首都医科大学附属同仁医院
Objective: To explore Aspergillus infection's risks, treatment, and prognostic factors in critically ill COVID-19 patients. Methodology: Retrospective analysis of 50 critically ill COVID-19 patients' data. Patients were divided into Aspergillus infection group (10 cases) and non-Aspergillus infection group (40 cases) to examine risk factors and compare hospitalization length, expenses, and survival outcomes. Results: Logistic regression showed a significant correlation between Aspergillus infection and diabetes history, and steroid use duration in COVID-19 patients. Diabetes increased Aspergillus infection risk 9.708 times (not statistically significant). Each extra steroid use day raised infection risk by 25.6%. The Aspergillus infection group had longer hospital stays, and higher costs (p < 0.05) but surprisingly higher survival rate than the non-infection group (p < 0.05). Conclusions: The main risk factor for Aspergillus infection in critically ill COVID-19 patients is steroid use duration. The infection group had longer hospital stays and higher costs, and Aspergillus infection affected the survival duration of critically ill COVID-19 patients.
第一作者机构:[1]Capital Med Univ, Beijing Tongren Hosp, Dept Emergency, 2 Xihuan South Rd, Beijing 100176, Peoples R China
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推荐引用方式(GB/T 7714):
Xu Rui-ming,Yuan Xiao-li,Ge Qing-qing,et al.Observational study on Aspergillus infections in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 at a single medical center using sputum samples[J].JOURNAL OF INFECTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.2025,19(5):677-682.doi:10.3855/jidc.20072.
APA:
Xu, Rui-ming,Yuan, Xiao-li,Ge, Qing-qing,He, Yan-yun&Cao, Qiu-mei.(2025).Observational study on Aspergillus infections in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 at a single medical center using sputum samples.JOURNAL OF INFECTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES,19,(5)
MLA:
Xu, Rui-ming,et al."Observational study on Aspergillus infections in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 at a single medical center using sputum samples".JOURNAL OF INFECTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 19..5(2025):677-682