Non-Invasive Methods to Diagnose Fungal Infections in Pediatric Patients with Hematologic Disorders
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non-invasive methods to diagnose fungal infections in pediatric patients with hematologic disorders
conclusions the rate of ifis in pediatric patients with hematologic disorders is high, and sample collection from the sterile sites cannot be performed in immunocompromised patients. detection of circulating fungal cell wall components and dna in the blood using non-invasive methods can offer diagnostic help in patients with suspected ifis. their results should be interpreted in combination wit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2008-3645,2008-4161
DOI: 10.5812/jjm.41573