Low cut-off value of serum (1,3)-beta-d-glucan for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis pneumonia in non-HIV patients: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Non-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is a fulminant disease with an increasing incidence. The serum beta-d-glucan (BDG) assay is used as an adjunct to the diagnosis of PCP; however, the cut-off value for this assay is not well-defined, especially in the non...

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Autores principales: Taniguchi, Jumpei, Nakashima, Kei, Matsui, Hiroki, Watari, Tomohisa, Otsuki, Ayumu, Ito, Hiroyuki, Otsuka, Yoshihito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8628137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34844554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06895-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8628137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34844554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06895-x

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