Diagnosing Invasive Aspergillosis during Antifungal Therapy by PCR Analysis of Blood Samples

We evaluated the value of Aspergillus PCR as a tool for diagnosing invasive aspergillosis from whole-blood samples during antifungal therapy. In a 3-year study, 36 patients receiving antifungal therapy due to chest radiographic findings highly suggestive of fungal pneumonia were evaluated. The PCR r...

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Main Authors: Lass-Flörl, Cornelia, Gunsilius, Eberhard, Gastl, Günther, Bonatti, Hugo, Freund, Martin C., Gschwendtner, Andreas, Kropshofer, Gabriele, Dierich, Manfred P., Petzer, Andreas
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2004
Subjects:
Mycology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC516315/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15365004
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.42.9.4154-4157.2004
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