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Comparison of β-D-Glucan levels between Candida auris and other Candida species at the time of candidaemia: a retrospective study
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Journal Article
Authors/contributors
- Farooqi, Joveria (Author)
- Niamatullah, Hammad (Author)
- Irfan, Seema (Author)
- Zafar, Afia (Author)
- Malik, Faisal (Author)
- Jabeen, Kauser (Author)
Title
Comparison of β-D-Glucan levels between Candida auris and other Candida species at the time of candidaemia: a retrospective study
Abstract
Objectives: To compare serum b-D-glucan (BDG) levels in candidaemia with different Candida species, especially C. auris. Methods: Aga Khan University clinical laboratory database was retrospectively reviewed from January 2015 to December 2019. Blood culture positive cases with any Candida species and concomitant BDG level were included.
Publication
Clinical Microbiology and Infection
Date
10/2021
Volume
27
Issue
10
Pages
1519.e1-1519.e5
Journal Abbr
Clinical Microbiology and Infection
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11/6/21, 3:29 PM
ISSN
1198743X
Short Title
Comparison of β-D-Glucan levels between Candida auris and other Candida species at the time of candidaemia
Language
en
Library Catalog
DOI.org (Crossref)
Citation
Farooqi, J., Niamatullah, H., Irfan, S., Zafar, A., Malik, F., & Jabeen, K. (2021). Comparison of β-D-Glucan levels between Candida auris and other Candida species at the time of candidaemia: a retrospective study. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 27(10), 1519.e1-1519.e5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmi.2021.05.031
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