Repeated Aspergillus isolation in respiratory samples from non-immunocompromised patients not selected based on clinical diagnoses: colonisation or infection?

BACKGROUND: Isolation of Aspergillus from lower respiratory samples is associated with colonisation in high percentage of cases, making it of unclear significance. This study explored factors associated with diagnosis (infection vs. colonisation), treatment (administration or not of antifungals) and...

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Autores principales: Barberan, Jose, Alcazar, Bernardino, Malmierca, Eduardo, Garcia de la Llana, Francisco, Dorca, Jordi, del Castillo, Daniel, Villena, Victoria, Hernandez-Febles, Melissa, Garcia-Perez, Francisco-Javier, Granizo, Juan-Jose, Gimenez, Maria-Jose, Aguilar, Lorenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23145899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-295

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