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2567. Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis in Hematological Malignancy Patients Receiving Mold-Active Antifungals: Performance of Interleukin-6 and -8, Asp LFD, and Aspergillus PCR in Same-day Blood and Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Samples

BACKGROUND: Aspergillus spp. induce elevated levels of several cytokines, including Interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-8. It remains unknown whether these cytokines hold value for clinical routine and enhance diagnostic performances of established and novel biomarkers/molecular tests for invasive aspergillos...

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Autores principales: Hoenigl, Martin, Heldt, Sven, Prattes, Juergen, Eigl, Susanne, Spiess, Birgit, Johnson, Gemma, Krause, Robert, Buchheidt, Dieter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252902/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy209.175