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2040. Clinical Application of Aspergillus Lateral Flow Device (AspLFD) in Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) Fluid of Patients with Classic Risk Factors for Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis (IPA)
BACKGROUND: IPA causes high morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients, but diagnosis remains challenging. A newly formatted AspLFD targets specific Aspergillus antigen JF5, but reported results for this test are variable. We evaluated the performance characteristics of this new AspLFD in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252989/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1696 |