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2044. Utility of Serum Β-D Glucan Assay for Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

BACKGROUND: Β-D glucan (BDG) assay is a noninvasive test for presumptive diagnosis of invasive fungal infections (IFI). The utility of BDG assay and cut off values for positive, intermediate or negative test has been primarily studied in patients with hematological malignancies. However, the role of...

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Autores principales: Vijayvargiya, Prakhar, Garrigos, Zerelda Esquer, Saleh, Omar Abu, Wilhelm, Mark P, Razonable, Raymund R, Sohail, M Rizwan
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/PMC6253143/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1700