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Plasma microbial cell-free DNA load is associated with mortality in patients with COVID-19
20 Jan 2021
Abstract excerpt
Severe COVID-19 pneumonia requiring intensive care unit (ICU) support can be complicated by secondary bacterial or fungal infections. The incidence and impact of secondary pneumonias in COVID-19 are not well-defined because clinical distinction from isolated SARS-CoV-2 infection is challenging and diagnostic practices have been highly variable [ 1 ]. Early administration of empiric antibiotics limits the...
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