Galactomannan antigen detection using bronchial wash and bronchoalveolar lavage in patients with hematologic malignancies

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is challenging. It is unclear whether galactomannan (GM) results from bronchial wash (BW) and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) samples differ in a clinically meaningful way. RESULTS: Ninety-six paired (BAL and BW) samples from 85 patients wer...

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Autores principales: Taremi, Mahnaz, Kleinberg, Michael E., Wang, Elizabeth W., Gilliam, Bruce L., Ryscavage, Patrick A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-015-0111-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-015-0111-3

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