Experience with & #946;-D-Glucan assay in the management of critically ill patients with high risk of invasive candidiasis: An observational study

Conclusion: A BDG value of <80 pg/ml facilitates early discontinuation of empirical antifungal therapy, with considerable cost savings.

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine - May 17, 2018 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Nitin Bansal Ram Gopalakrishnan Nandini Sethuraman Nagarajan Ramakrishnan P Senthur Nambi D Suresh Kumar R Madhumitha MA Thirunarayan V Ramasubramanian Source Type: research