1996. Addressing Pulmonary Nocardiosis Risk in Immunocompromised Patients: Development and Validation of a Commercially Available PCR
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1652
Abstract: Abstract Background Pulmonary nocardiosis is an infection targeting immunocompromised patients characterized by high mortality and requires nonfrontline antibiotics for treatment. Nocardiosis is currently confirmed or excluded by BAL fluid culture followed by further phenotypic identification… read more here.
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2038. Invasive Mucormycosis Management: Mucorales PCR Provides Important, Novel Diagnostic Information
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1694
Abstract: Abstract Background In immunocompromised patients, high mortality and morbidity of invasive mucormycosis (IM) remain significant healthcare issues due in part to confusion of IM with invasive aspergillosis (IA) and failure to initiate appropriate therapy. A… read more here.
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