Value of antigen detection using an enzyme immunoassay in the diagnosis and prediction of invasive aspergillosis in two adult and pediatric hematology units during a 4-year prospective study

Cancer

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 311-318

  Sulahian, Annie ^a   Boutboul, Franois ^b   Ribaud, Patricia ^c   Leblanc, Thierry ^c   Lacroix, Claire ^c   Derouin, Francis ^c  

^a Laboratoire de Mycologie   (France)

^b HÔpital Saint Louis   (France)

^c Service d'Hmatologie Pdiatrique   (France)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Children; Circulating antigen; Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Hematology; Invasive aspergillosis

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS ANTIGEN; GALACTOMANNAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MANNANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035863082     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20010115)91:2<311::AID-CNCR1003>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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