Reliability of the Galactomannan Enzyme-Linked Immunoassay in Healthy Preterm Infants: A Prospective Cohort Study

Reliability of the Galactomannan Enzyme-Linked Immunoassay in Healthy Preterm Infants: A Prospective Cohort Study

In healthy preterm infants, the galactomannan enzyme-linked immunoassay shows a high rate of positive results and should not be used for the early diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis, particularly in the very preterm age group.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2023-05, Vol.12 (5), p.306-307
Hauptverfasser: Thomann, Janine, Bryant, Manuel B, Gaertner, Vincent D, Marchesi, Martina, Zbinden, Andrea, Zbinden, Reinhard, Bassler, Dirk, Rüegger, Christoph M
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Sprache:eng
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Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Humans
Immunoenzyme Techniques
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Prospective Studies
Reproducibility of Results
Sensitivity and Specificity
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Zusammenfassung:In healthy preterm infants, the galactomannan enzyme-linked immunoassay shows a high rate of positive results and should not be used for the early diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis, particularly in the very preterm age group.
ISSN:2048-7207
2048-7207
DOI:10.1093/jpids/piad023