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280. Monitoring Serum Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) and C-Reactive Protein (CRP) in Correlation with (1–3)-β-d-Glucan Levels in Vascular Pythiosis: A Preliminary Study

BACKGROUND: Vascular pythiosis, caused by Pythium insidiosum, is a life-threatening disease despite aggressive treatment. Our recent study showed that serum β-d-glucan (BG) trends can be used to monitor disease activity after treatment initiation. A significant decline in BG by 0.5 month indicated c...

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Autores principales: Torvorapanit, Pattama, Reinprayoon, Rongpong, Reinprayoon, Navaporn, Manothummetha, Kasama, Ratanawongphaibul, Kitiya, Chindamporn, Ariya, Permpalung, Nitipong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810648/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.355