Cut-off values of serum IgE (total and A. fumigatus -specific) and eosinophil count in differentiating allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis from asthma.

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Published in Mycoses on June 25, 2014

Authors

Ritesh Agarwal1, Ashutosh N Aggarwal, Mandeep Garg, Biman Saikia, Arunaloke Chakrabarti

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

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