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115. The Utility of (1→3)-β-D-glucan Assay in the Diagnosis of Severe Coccidioidomycosis Infections among Immunocompromised Hosts

BACKGROUND: Coccidioidomycosis is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised (IC) patients. The diagnosis of invasive fungal infections can be challenging in IC hosts. Culture results may take time to identify Coccidioides species, and serologic based tests are less sensi...

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Autores principales: Ayazi, Parham, Zangeneh, Tirdad, Shi, Aishan, Campanella, Matthew A, Obaidi, Mohanad Al
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644955/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.115