The Utility of (1→3)-β-D-Glucan Testing in the Diagnosis of Coccidioidomycosis in Hospitalized Immunocompromised Patients

Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection endemic to the Southwestern United States which is associated with high morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised hosts. Serology is the main diagnostic tool, although less sensitive among immunocompromised hosts. (1→3)-β-D-glucan (BDG) is a non-specific f...

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Autores principales: Al-Obaidi, Mohanad M., Ayazi, Parham, Shi, Aishan, Campanella, Matthew, Connick, Elizabeth, Zangeneh, Tirdad T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9332557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35893136
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jof8080768

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9332557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35893136
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jof8080768

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