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Performance of galactomannan testing from endotracheal aspirate to guide bronchoalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis

PURPOSE: Invasive aspergillosis is a major threat to immunocompromised individuals. Galactomannan (GM) is used as a biomarker for invasive aspergillosis. Investigations recommended in current guidelines include GM testing of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluids. GM testing of endotracheal aspirate, t...

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Autores principales: Dichtl, Karl, Barry, Rachel, Angstwurm, Matthias W. A., Suerbaum, Sebastian, Wagener, Johannes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9898853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36738420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s15010-023-01985-1