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How to interpret serum levels of beta-glucan for the diagnosis of invasive fungal infections in adult high-risk hematology patients: optimal cut-off levels and confounding factors

Helena Hammarström, Nahid Kondori, Vanda Friman, Christine Wennerås

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases · 2015 · 38 citations · 45 references

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Revised Definitions of Invasive Fungal Disease from the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer/Invasive Fungal Infections Cooperative Group and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Mycoses Study Group (EORTC/MSG) Consensus Group

Ben de Pauw, Thomas J. Walsh, J. Peter Donnelly et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2008 · 4.9K citations · Full text

The epidemiology of fungal infections in patients with hematologic malignancies: the SEIFEM-2004 study.

Livio Pagano, Morena Caira, Anna Candoni et al. · PubMed · 2006 · 908 citations

Epidemiology and Outcome of Invasive Fungal Infection in Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients: Analysis of Multicenter Prospective Antifungal Therapy (PATH) Alliance Registry

Dionysios Neofytos, D. B. HORN, E. Anaissie et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2008 · 797 citations · Full text

Multicenter Clinical Evaluation of the (1->3)  -D-Glucan Assay as an Aid to Diagnosis of Fungal Infections in Humans

Luis Ostrosky‐Zeichner, Barbara D. Alexander, Daniel H. Kett et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2005 · 662 citations

 -D-Glucan as a Diagnostic Adjunct for Invasive Fungal Infections: Validation, Cutoff Development, and Performance in Patients with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Gloria Mattiuzzi, E Estey, Hagop M. Kantarjian et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2004 · 640 citations · Full text

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