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SUBMITTER: Goncalves SM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5712575 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gonçalves Samuel M SM Lagrou Katrien K Rodrigues Cláudia S CS Campos Cláudia F CF Bernal-Martínez Leticia L Rodrigues Fernando F Silvestre Ricardo R Alcazar-Fuoli Laura L Maertens Johan A JA Cunha Cristina C Carvalho Agostinho A
Frontiers in microbiology 20171129
<b>Background:</b> Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is an infection that primarily affects immunocompromised hosts, including hematological patients and stem-cell transplant recipients. The diagnosis of IPA remains challenging, making desirable the availability of new specific biomarkers. High-throughput methods now allow us to interrogate the immune system for multiple markers of inflammation with enhanced resolution. <b>Methods:</b> To determine whether a signature of alveolar cytokines ...[more]