Microbiological Non-Culture-Based Methods for Diagnosing Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in ICU Patients

The diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in intensive care unit (ICU) patients is crucial since most clinical signs are not specific to invasive fungal infections. To detect an IPA, different criteria should be considered. Next to host factors and radiological signs, microbiological c...

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Published in:	Diagnostics
Main Authors:	Ulrike Scharmann, Hedda Luise Verhasselt, Lisa Kirchhoff, Dan-Tiberiu Furnica, Joerg Steinmann, Peter-Michael Rath
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Subjects:	<i>Aspergillus</i> aspergillosis fungal infections ICU galactomannan (1→3)-β-d-glucan
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/16/2718