Identifying optimal serum 1,3-β-D-Glucan cut-off for diagnosing Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in non-HIV patients in the intensive care unit
Tailoring serum BDG cutoff specific to PJP and incorporating consideration of confounders could enhance serum BDG's diagnostic performance in the ICU settings.
Authors
- Yan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7381-8941)
- Jinmin Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4307-0717)
- Bin Du (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4412-6778)
- Shan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8646-3193)
- Yuanyuan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4967-3890)
- Run Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6476-8367)
- Qiwen Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7272-3900)
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09873-1
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China
- National Key Research and Development Program of China