Usefulness of (1→3)β-D glucan in early diagnosing Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: a case report

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumoniae (PJP) may be difficult to diagnose. Since pneumocystis cannot be cultured, the diagnosis of PJP requires microscopic examination to identify pneumocystis from induced sputum or bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid. In order to evaluate the usefulness of (1→3) beta-D-g...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Le infezioni in medicina 2014-03, Vol.22 (1), p.57-61
Hauptverfasser:	Atalay, Mustafa Altay, Koc, Ayse Nedret, Kaynar, Leyla Gul, Inci, Melek, Kasap Tekinsen, Fatma Filiz, Eser, Bulent
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	beta-Glucans - blood Early Diagnosis Humans Male Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia, Pneumocystis - blood Pneumonia, Pneumocystis - diagnosis Young Adult
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