COVID 19-associated fungal infections: An overview

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Published: Jan 3, 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.58342/ajid/ghalibUni2
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COVID 19, fungal infections

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Masoomeh Shams-Ghahfarokhi
Tarbiat Modares University
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2562-965X
Mehdi Razzaghi-Abyaneh
Pasteur Institute of Iran
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8217-399X

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Shams-Ghahfarokhi, M., & Razzaghi-Abyaneh, M. (2023). COVID 19-associated fungal infections: An overview. Afghanistan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1(1), 41–42. https://doi.org/10.58342/ajid/ghalibUni2
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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2023): First Volume, First issue, january 2023
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Masoomeh Shams-Ghahfarokhi, Tarbiat Modares University

Department of Mycology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran 14115-331, Iran

Mehdi Razzaghi-Abyaneh, Pasteur Institute of Iran

Department of Mycology, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran 1316943551, Iran

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