Integrating Pre-Test Probability and β-D-Glucan Cut-Offs to Enhance Accuracy in Diagnosing PCP.

Clin Microbiol Infect

University of Cologne, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, Department I of Internal Medicine, Excellence Center for Medical Mycology (ECMM), Cologne, NRW, Germany; University of Cologne, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, Institute of Translational Research, Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD), Cologne, NRW, Germany; University of Cologne, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, Department I of Internal Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology, Cologne, NRW, Germany.

Published: January 2025

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