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934. Diagnostic Utility of Blood (1- >3)-β-D-Glucan Testing in Patients with HIV in Arkansas
BACKGROUND: Blood (1- > 3)-β-D-Glucan (BDG) is a sensitive marker for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) in patients with AIDS (PWA). However, other fungal infections, including progressive disseminated histoplasmosis (PDH), cause high levels of BDG. At our hospital, PDH is a common diagnosis...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776117/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1120 |