Galactomannan Testing and the Incidence of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A 10-Year Nationwide Population-Based Study in Taiwan

Kuo-Shao Sun; Ching-Fang Tsai; Solomon Chih-Cheng Chen; Yih-Yuan Chen; Wan-Chun Huang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0149964

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Galactomannan Testing and the Incidence of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A 10-Year Nationwide Population-Based Study in Taiwan

Kuo-Shao Sun ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Kuo-Shao Sun, Ching-Fang Tsai, Solomon Chih-Cheng Chen, Yih-Yuan Chen, Wan-Chun Huang

Affiliations Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Chiayi City, Taiwan, Chung-Jen Junior College of Nursing, Health Sciences and Management, Chiayi City, Taiwan
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Ching-Fang Tsai ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Kuo-Shao Sun, Ching-Fang Tsai, Solomon Chih-Cheng Chen, Yih-Yuan Chen, Wan-Chun Huang

Affiliation Department of Medical Research, Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Chiayi City, Taiwan
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Solomon Chih-Cheng Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Kuo-Shao Sun, Ching-Fang Tsai, Solomon Chih-Cheng Chen, Yih-Yuan Chen, Wan-Chun Huang

Affiliations Department of Medical Research, Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Chiayi City, Taiwan, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, City, Taiwan
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Yih-Yuan Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Kuo-Shao Sun, Ching-Fang Tsai, Solomon Chih-Cheng Chen, Yih-Yuan Chen, Wan-Chun Huang

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Chiayi City, Taiwan
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Wan-Chun Huang

Contributed equally to this work with: Kuo-Shao Sun, Ching-Fang Tsai, Solomon Chih-Cheng Chen, Yih-Yuan Chen, Wan-Chun Huang

* E-mail: erick720730@gmail.com

Affiliation Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Chiayi City, Taiwan
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Galactomannan Testing and the Incidence of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A 10-Year Nationwide Population-Based Study in Taiwan

Kuo-Shao Sun,
Ching-Fang Tsai,
Solomon Chih-Cheng Chen,
Yih-Yuan Chen,
Wan-Chun Huang

Published: February 22, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149964

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