Serum Aspergillus galactomannan antigen values strongly correlate with outcome of invasive aspergillosis: a study of 56 patients with hematologic cancer.

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Published in Cancer on August 15, 2007

Authors

Gail Woods1, Marisa H Miceli, Monica L Grazziutti, Weizhi Zhao, Bart Barlogie, Elias Anaissie

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA.

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