Sporogenic Aspergillus Infections: A Geographical Influence in an Invariable Trauma Population

Am Surg. 2021 Nov;87(11):1842-1844. doi: 10.1177/0003134820923324. Epub 2020 Jul 1.

Authors

Taylor Turnbull¹, Ryan Taylor², Jason D Sciarretta¹, John M Davis³

Affiliations

¹ 23765Department of Surgery, Grand Strand Medical Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Myrtle Beach, SC, USA.
² 24589Department of Surgery, Prisma Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA.
³ 14331Department of Surgery, Hackensack Meridien Health, Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ, USA.

PMID: 32683931
DOI: 10.1177/0003134820923324

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aspergillosis / epidemiology*
Aspergillosis / etiology
Aspergillosis / microbiology
Aspergillus flavus
Aspergillus fumigatus
Aspergillus niger
Female
Geography, Medical
Humans
Invasive Fungal Infections / epidemiology*
Invasive Fungal Infections / etiology
Invasive Fungal Infections / microbiology
Male
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
South Carolina / epidemiology
Trauma Centers / statistics & numerical data
Wounds, Nonpenetrating / complications
Wounds, Nonpenetrating / microbiology*
Young Adult