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When is BDG testing appropriate?

Posted on 10th August 2018 by MRCM

Beta-D-glucan (BDG) testing can help in the diagnosis of Pneumocystis pneumonia or invasive aspergillosis or candidiasis, but testing of unsuitable

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New CrAG lateral flow assay from Liming Bio has high sensitivity (98%) but poor PPV (50%)

Posted on 7th June 20188th June 2018 by MRCM
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Utility of BDG testing in fungal eye infections

Posted on 7th June 20188th June 2018 by MRCM
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Novel IHC technique for differentiating Aspergillus and Mucorales in FRS

Posted on 7th June 20188th June 2018 by MRCM
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