Utilidad de la prueba Aspergillus-LFD para el diagnóstico de aspergilosis: primera experiencia en Chile
The diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis remains a challenge. Detection of galactomannan in serum and bronchoalveolar lavage is a useful tool; however due to methodological and economic reasons, the test frequencies of galactomannan assays vary from daily to weekly, which constitute a risk to the pat...
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oai:scielo:S0716-101820150002000172015-10-30Utilidad de la prueba Aspergillus-LFD para el diagnóstico de aspergilosis: primera experiencia en ChileAlvarez,Eduardo Aspergillosis galactomanano biomarcadores LFD enfermedad fúngica invasora The diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis remains a challenge. Detection of galactomannan in serum and bronchoalveolar lavage is a useful tool; however due to methodological and economic reasons, the test frequencies of galactomannan assays vary from daily to weekly, which constitute a risk to the patient. In this study, we aimed to evaluate and correlate the performance of the new kit Aspergillus-LFD with the GM-EIA. Aspergillus-LFD kit represents a fast, economical and simple test; showed a good performance and excellent correlation with GM-EIA kit. Given the above, the Aspergillus-LFD is emerging as an alternative to consider in the early diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Chilena de InfectologíaRevista chilena de infectología v.32 n.1 20152015-02-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-10182015000200017es10.4067/S0716-10182015000200017 |
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The diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis remains a challenge. Detection of galactomannan in serum and bronchoalveolar lavage is a useful tool; however due to methodological and economic reasons, the test frequencies of galactomannan assays vary from daily to weekly, which constitute a risk to the patient. In this study, we aimed to evaluate and correlate the performance of the new kit Aspergillus-LFD with the GM-EIA. Aspergillus-LFD kit represents a fast, economical and simple test; showed a good performance and excellent correlation with GM-EIA kit. Given the above, the Aspergillus-LFD is emerging as an alternative to consider in the early diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis. |
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Alvarez,Eduardo |
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Alvarez,Eduardo |
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Alvarez,Eduardo |
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Utilidad de la prueba Aspergillus-LFD para el diagnóstico de aspergilosis: primera experiencia en Chile |
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Utilidad de la prueba Aspergillus-LFD para el diagnóstico de aspergilosis: primera experiencia en Chile |
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Utilidad de la prueba Aspergillus-LFD para el diagnóstico de aspergilosis: primera experiencia en Chile |
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Utilidad de la prueba Aspergillus-LFD para el diagnóstico de aspergilosis: primera experiencia en Chile |
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Utilidad de la prueba Aspergillus-LFD para el diagnóstico de aspergilosis: primera experiencia en Chile |
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utilidad de la prueba aspergillus-lfd para el diagnóstico de aspergilosis: primera experiencia en chile |
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Sociedad Chilena de Infectología |
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2015 |
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