Invasive fungal infection in chronic granulomatous disease

Volume: 25, Issue: 6, Pages: 658 - 669
Published: Dec 1, 2012
Abstract
Purpose of review Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) remain a major cause of death in patients with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). We discuss the new insights into the pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention, and management of invasive fungal infections in patients with CGD. Recent findings CGD has the highest prevalence of IFIs among the immunodeficiencies. Infections typically involve the lung, and the most commonly isolated pathogen is...
Paper Details
Title
Invasive fungal infection in chronic granulomatous disease
Published Date
Dec 1, 2012
Volume
25
Issue
6
Pages
658 - 669
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