Point of care aspergillus testing in intensive care patients

Point of care aspergillus testing in intensive care patients

Abstract Background Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is an increasingly recognized complication in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, especially those with influenza, cirrhosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and other diseases. The diagnosis can be challenging, especially in the ICU,...

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Main Authors: Toine Mercier, Albert Dunbar, Vincent Veldhuizen, Michelle Holtappels, Alexander Schauwvlieghe, Johan Maertens, Bart Rijnders, Joost Wauters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Invasive aspergillosis
Diagnosis
Lateral flow assay
Galactomannan
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-020-03367-7

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