2032. Predictors of 6-Week Mortality in Patients with Positive Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) Galactomannan (GM)

BACKGROUND: BAL-GM is a mycologic criterion for diagnosis of probable invasive aspergillosis (IA). However, in a contemporary cohort of consecutive patients with BAL-GM measured as part of their workup for potential IA, we previously showed that 42% of positive (≥0.5) BAL-GM values can be falsely po...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Zoe, Ismail, Nour, Le, Audrey, Kubiak, David W, Farmakiotis, Dimitrios, Koo, Sophia
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/PMC6252930/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1688

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