Galactomannan testing of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is useful for diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in hematology patients

BACKGROUND: Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with hematological malignancies in the setting of profound neutropenia and/or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Early diagnosis and therapy has been shown to improve outcomes, but reachi...

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Autores principales: Hsu, Li-Yang, Ding, Ying, Phua, Jason, Koh, Liang-Piu, Chan, Douglas S, Khoo, Kay-Leong, Tambyah, Paul A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2837869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20199673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-44

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2837869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20199673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-44

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