Semi-nested polymerase chain reaction over blood culture in detection of bloodstream fungal infection in leukemic children with febrile neutropenia

Semi-nested polymerase chain reaction over blood culture in detection of bloodstream fungal infection in leukemic children with febrile neutropenia

BACKGROUND: Children with hematologic malignancies are currently at a severe threat of developing bloodstream fungal infection (BSFI). The early detection of BSFI followed by appropriate management of these patients remains a challenge to the oncologist of today. The conventional method of detection...

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Main Authors: Pradeep Paul, Nidhi Pandey, Vineeta Gupta, Vijai Tilak, Deepak Kumar, Ragini Tilak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Hematology
Subjects:
blood culture
bloodstream fungal infection
hematologic malignancy
neutropenia
semi-nested polymerase chain reaction
Online Access:http://www.jahjournal.org/article.asp?issn=1658-5127;year=2020;volume=11;issue=4;spage=174;epage=179;aulast=Paul

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