Original paper
Diagnostic Performance of the (1→3)‐β‐d ‐Glucan Assay for Invasive Fungal Disease
Abstract
Background.Diagnosis of invasive fungal disease (IFD) is challenging, and it remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. The (1→3)-β-d-glucan (BG) assay may be a useful adjunct, but its diagnostic performance is not well characterized. Methods.We retrospectively assessed the diagnostic indices of the BG assay in patients at risk of IFD who had a compatible clinical syndrome for the diagnosis of IFD a...
Paper Details
Title
Diagnostic Performance of the (1→3)‐β‐d ‐Glucan Assay for Invasive Fungal Disease
Published Date
Dec 1, 2009
Journal
Volume
49
Issue
11
Pages
1650 - 1659
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