Prediction of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis from colonisation of lower respiratory tract before marrow transplantation
Einsele et al conclude that patients with bronchoalveolar lavages tested positive by PCR before bone-marrow transplantation and receiving intensive immunosuppression might benefit from close monitoring and possibly from systemic antifungal prophylaxis.
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Published in | The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 352; no. 9138; p. 1443 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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London
Elsevier Ltd
31.10.1998
Lancet Elsevier Limited |
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Summary: | Einsele et al conclude that patients with bronchoalveolar lavages tested positive by PCR before bone-marrow transplantation and receiving intensive immunosuppression might benefit from close monitoring and possibly from systemic antifungal prophylaxis. |
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Bibliography: | SourceType-Other Sources-1 ObjectType-Article-2 content type line 63 ObjectType-Correspondence-1 |
ISSN: | 0140-6736 1474-547X |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)61265-2 |