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2038. Invasive Mucormycosis Management: Mucorales PCR Provides Important, Novel Diagnostic Information

BACKGROUND: In immunocompromised patients, high mortality and morbidity of invasive mucormycosis (IM) remain significant healthcare issues due in part to confusion of IM with invasive aspergillosis (IA) and failure to initiate appropriate therapy. A validated Mucorales (MUC) PCR detects the causativ...

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Autores principales: Wilgers, Kyle, Waddell, Joel, Tyler, Aaron, Altrich, Michelle, Hays, Allyson, Kleiboeker, Steve, Yin, Dwight, Wissel, Mark
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/PMC6252946/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1694