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 1193137500
T1 Aspergillosis
T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023
YR 2023
FD 2023
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781264687343
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193137500
RD 2024/04/17
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,  hematopoietic  stem  cell  or  solid  organ  transplantation,  corticosteroid  use,  advanced  AIDS,  and  COVID-19  coinfection.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.