Infection-specific PET imaging with 18F-fluorodeoxysorbitol and 2-[18F]F-ρ-aminobenzoic acid: An extended diagnostic tool for bacterial and fungal diseases

IntroductionSuspected infectious diseases located in difficult-to-access sites can be challenging due to the need for invasive procedures to isolate the etiological agent. Positron emission tomography (PET) is a non-invasive imaging technology that can help locate the infection site. The most widely...

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Main Authors: Marta Rua, Jon Ander Simón, María Collantes, Margarita Ecay, José Leiva, Francisco Carmona-Torre, Rocío Ramos, Félix Pareja, Krishna R. Pulagam, Jordi Llop, José Luis Del Pozo, Iván Peñuelas
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1094929/full