T2 Magnetic Resonance Assay: Overview of Available Data and Clinical Implications

T2 Magnetic Resonance Assay: Overview of Available Data and Clinical Implications

Invasive candidiasis is a common healthcare-associated infection with a high mortality rate that can exceed 60% in cases of septic shock. Blood culture performance is far from ideal, due to the long time to positivity and suppression by antifungal agents. The T2 Magnetic Resonance (T2MR) assay is an...

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Main Authors: Ioannis M. Zacharioudakis, Fainareti N. Zervou, Eleftherios Mylonakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
candidemia
invasive candidiasis
invasive fungal infections
T2MR
PCR
molecular diagnostics
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/4/2/45

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