Correlation between Circulating Fungal Biomarkers and Clinical Outcome in Invasive Aspergillosis.

Correlation between Circulating Fungal Biomarkers and Clinical Outcome in Invasive Aspergillosis.

Objective means are needed to predict and assess clinical response in patients treated for invasive aspergillosis (IA). We examined whether early changes in serum galactomannan (GM) and/or β-D-glucan (BDG) can predict clinical outcomes. Patients with proven or probable IA were prospectively enrolled...

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Main Authors: Dionysios Neofytos, Radha Railkar, Kathleen M Mullane, David N Fredricks, Bruno Granwehr, Kieren A Marr, Nikolaos G Almyroudis, Dimitrios P Kontoyiannis, Johan Maertens, Rebecca Fox, Cameron Douglas, Robert Iannone, Eunkyung Kauh, Norah Shire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4480423?pdf=render

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