Management of Pulmonary Mycoses
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[Frequency of pulmonary mycoses determined by analyzing lung secretion samples].
BACKGROUND The frequency of pulmonary mycoses has increased in the past few years specially in immunocompromised patients. AIM To determine the frequency of invasive fungal diseases by analyzing lung secretion samples. MATERIAL AND METHODS Samples of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) tracheal aspiration (TA) and induced sputum (IS) were obtained from patients of five hospitals in the Valparaíso ...
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متن کامل[Mycoses].
Medical mycology as part of medical microbiology is advancing rapidly. Effective therapeutic strategies are already available in chemotherapy and are being further developed. Their application requires reliable laboratory diagnostic techniques, which, in turn, result from mycological basic research. Opportunistic mycoses vary greatly in their clinical and pathological symptoms, because the unde...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0021-5384,1883-2083
DOI: 10.2169/naika.109.293