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Influenza Associated Aspergillosis In-depth Investigation
Unraveling the Pathogenesis of Influenza-associated Aspergillosis: a Single-center, Prospective Cohort Pilot Study
About This Trial
This trial is aimed to study the immunological and pathological characteristics of influenza versus non-influenza severe community-acquired pneumonia patients in ICU.
Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)
Who May Qualify:
- All patients older than 18 years, admitted to ICU with respiratory distress with microbiologically confirmed diagnosis of influenza (for inclusion in the influenza group)
- All patients older than 18 years, admitted to ICU for respiratory distress due to community- acquired pneumonia , with a microbiologically confirmed absence of influenza (for inclusion in the control group)
Who Should NOT Join This Trial:
- Age \< 18 years old
- Pregnant women
- No willing to sign a consent form
Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.
Original Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
* All patients older than 18 years, admitted to ICU with respiratory distress with microbiologically confirmed diagnosis of influenza (for inclusion in the influenza group)
* All patients older than 18 years, admitted to ICU for respiratory distress due to community- acquired pneumonia , with a microbiologically confirmed absence of influenza (for inclusion in the control group)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Age \< 18 years old
* Pregnant women
* No informed consent
Locations (1)
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven
Leuven, Belgium