Diagnostic efficacy of serum 1,3-β-D-glucan for invasive fungal infection: An update meta-analysis based on 37 case or cohort studies

Xiaoling Lu; Tingyu Tang; Caibao Hu; Tian Zhao; Changqin Chen

doi:10.1515/med-2018-0050

Open Medicine (Sep 2018)

Diagnostic efficacy of serum 1,3-β-D-glucan for invasive fungal infection: An update meta-analysis based on 37 case or cohort studies

Xiaoling Lu,
Tingyu Tang,
Caibao Hu,
Tian Zhao,
Changqin Chen

Affiliations

Xiaoling Lu: Department of Respiratory, Zhejiang Hospital, Hangzhou, China, 310013
Tingyu Tang: Department of Respiratory, Zhejiang Hospital, Hangzhou, China, 310013
Caibao Hu: Department of ICU, Zhejiang Hospital, Hangzhou, China, 310013
Tian Zhao: Department of Respiratory, Zhejiang Hospital, Hangzhou, China, 310013
Changqin Chen: Department of ICU, Zhejiang Hospital, China 310013, Address: No.12 Lingyin Road, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province 310013, China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2018-0050
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 329 – 337

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The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic performance of serum 1,3-β-D-gluan as biomarker for invasive fungal infection through meta-analysis.

Published in Open Medicine

ISSN: 2391-5463 (Online)
Publisher: De Gruyter
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/med/html

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