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The use of biomarkers and molecular methods for the earlier diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromised patients

Ambasta et al., 2015

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Ambasta A
Carson J
Church D
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Medical mycology

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Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is an opportunistic infection that is often life threatening in the immunocompromised host. Early diagnosis is critical, especially given the efficacy and availability of several new anti-fungal therapies. Current (2008) diagnostic criteria have …
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