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Aspergillosis
Research on aspergillosis described by scientists at University of Genoa
December 16th, 2008
"Purpose of review Invasive aspergillosis is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in hematopoietic stem cells transplant recipients. Owing to its intrinsic high mortality rate,early diagnosis and treatment are critical," investigators in Genoa, Italy report. "This review will therefore address the most important recent advances in diagnosing, preventing and treating invasive aspergillosis in hematopoietic stem cells transplant. Recent findings The present review will focus on therapeutic and prophylactic aspects, with particular regard to clinical use of drugs other than voriconazole (which has a well known and consolidated role for first-line therapy), combination...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-12-16)
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