RT Book, Section
A1 Rose, Stacey R.
A1 Hamill, Richard J.
A2 Papadakis, Maxine A.
A2 McPhee, Stephen J.
A2 Rabow, Michael W.
A2 McQuaid, Kenneth R.
SR Print(0)
ID 1184175107
T1 Aspergillosis
T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2022
YR 2022
FD 2022
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781264269389
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184175107
RD 2024/04/16
AB ESSENTIALS  OF  DIAGNOSISMost  common  cause  of  non-candidal  invasive  fungal  infection  in  transplant  recipients  and  in  patients  with  hematologic  malignancies.Risk  factors  for  invasive  disease:  leukemia,  bone  marrow  or  organ  transplantation,  corticosteroid  use,  advanced  AIDS.Pulmonary,  sinus,  and  CNS  are  most  common  disease  sites.Detection  of  galactomannan  in  serum  or  other  body  fluids  is  useful  for  early  diagnosis  in  at-risk  patients.