A review on invasive aspergillosis in patients admitted to intensive care unit with emphasis on diagnostic methods

A review on invasive aspergillosis in patients admitted to intensive care unit with emphasis on diagnostic methods

(Received 16 Jan, 2010 ; Accepted 11 May, 2010)AbstractThe genus Aspergillus is ubiquitous filamentous fungi with a wide distribution in nature. The species of Aspergillus are associated with a varied spectrum of diseases including allergy, superficial colonization and invasive infection in humans....

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Main Authors:	Mohammad Taghi Hedayati, Sadegh Khodavaisy, Masoud Aliali
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2009-01-01
Series:	Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Subjects:	Invasive Aspergillosis intensive Care Units galactomannan PCR
Online Access:	http://www.mazums.ac.ir/index.php?digital_library&do=downloadPdf&sid=850

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