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Risks, diagnosis and outcomes of invasive fungal infections in haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients
29 Oct 2007
Abstract excerpt
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) continue to cause considerable morbidity and mortality in haematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients. This review focuses on the risks for, and diagnosis of, IFIs (candidiasis, aspergillosis and other mould infections), and factors that affect current outcomes. Diagnosis of IFI is difficult, with the sensitivity of the gold standard tests (culture and histopathology)...
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