Utility of 1,3 β-<span style="font-variant: small-caps">d</span>-glucan Assay for Guidance in Antifungal Stewardship Programs for Oncologic Patients and Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Utility of 1,3 β-<span style="font-variant: small-caps">d</span>-glucan Assay for Guidance in Antifungal Stewardship Programs for Oncologic Patients and Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

The implementation of 1,3 β-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-glucan (BDG) has been proposed as a diagnostic tool in antifungal stewardship programs (ASPs). We aimed to analyze the influence of serum BDG in an ASP for oncologic patients and solid organ transplant...

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Main Authors: Marina Machado, Esther Chamorro de Vega, María del Carmen Martínez-Jiménez, Carmen Guadalupe Rodríguez-González, Antonio Vena, Raquel Navarro, María Isabel Zamora-Cintas, Caroline Agnelli, María Olmedo, Alicia Galar, Jesús Guinea, Ana Fernández-Cruz, Roberto Alonso, Emilio Bouza, Patricia Muñoz, Maricela Valerio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
antifungal stewardship
antifungals
biomarkers
invasive fungal infections
solid organ transplant
oncologic patients
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/1/59

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