Interference of confounding factors on the use of (1,3)-beta-D-glucan in the diagnosis of invasive candidiasis in the intensive care unit.

Lo Cascio, G; Koncan, R; Stringari, G; Russo, A; Azzini, A; Ugolini, A; Ligozzi, M; Polati, E; Cornaglia, G; Concia, E; Schweiger, V

Lo Cascio, G; Koncan, R; Stringari, G; Russo, A; Azzini, A; Ugolini, A; Ligozzi, M; Polati, E; Cornaglia, G; Concia, E; Schweiger, V.

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Lo Cascio G; Microbiology and Virology Unit, Department of Pathology and Diagnostics, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata, Verona, Italy, giuliana.locascio@ospedaleuniverona.it.

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis ; 34(2): 357-65, 2015 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25217227

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Antigens, Fungal/blood; Candida/immunology; Candidiasis, Invasive/diagnosis; beta-Glucans/blood; Aged; Antifungal Agents/blood; Candida/isolation & purification; Candidiasis, Invasive/microbiology; Female; Humans; Immunoglobulins/blood; Intensive Care Units; Male; Middle Aged; Predictive Value of Tests; Proteoglycans; Reproducibility of Results; Retrospective Studies; Sensitivity and Specificity; Serum Albumin

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Candida / Beta-Glucans / Candidiasis, Invasive / Antigens, Fungal Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / MICROBIOLOGIA Year: 2015 Type: Article

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