Antifungal Therapy Decreases Sensitivity of theAspergillus Galactomannan Enzyme Immunoassay
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- 15 June 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 40 (12) , 1762-1769
- https://doi.org/10.1086/429921
Abstract
Background. Reported sensitivity of the galactomannan enzyme immunoassay as an early diagnostic test for invasive aspergillosis (IA) has been widelyKeywords
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