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Diagnostic Performance and Safety of Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Thrombocytopenic Haematological Patients for Invasive Fungal Infections Diagnosis: A Monocentric, Retrospective Experience

BACKGROUND: Although bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) measurements of galactomannan antigen (GM) seems to be more sensitive than serum testing to detect invasive fungal infection (IFI), a consensus on the most appropriate diagnostic threshold of the BAL GM test is still unclear. Moreover, there is uncer...

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Autores principales: Cefalo, Mariagiovanna, Puxeddu, Ermanno, Sarmati, Loredana, Paterno, Giovangiacinto, Fontana, Carla, Nasso, Daniela, Pane, Gloria, De Bellis, Eleonora, Palmieri, Raffaele, Buzzati, Elisa, Meconi, Federico, Laureana, Roberta, Casciani, Paola, Zizzari, Anna Giulia, Rogliani, Paola, de Fabritiis, Paolo, Maurillo, Luca, Buccisano, Francesco, Cantonetti, Maria, Arcese, William, Venditti, Adriano, Del Principe, Maria Ilaria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6827601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31700590
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2019.065