Beta-d-Glucan Detection as a Diagnostic Test for Invasive Aspergillosis in Immunocompromised Critically Ill Patients with Symptoms of Respiratory Infection: an Autopsy-Based Study

Beta-(1,3)-d-glucan (BG) detection is an emerging tool to diagnose invasive fungal infections (IFIs). Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is the second most common IFI in immunocompromised intensive care unit (ICU) patients. We retrospectively analyzed the serum BG concentration (Fungitell; Associates of Ca...

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Hauptverfasser: De Vlieger, Greet, Lagrou, Katrien, Maertens, Johan, Verbeken, Eric, Meersseman, Wouter, Van Wijngaerden, Eric
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology 2011
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Mycology
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3209070/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21880959
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00879-11
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