Epidemiological Markers of Fungi and its Clinical Application.
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2012-10
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The risk factors for opportunistic fungal infections are
progressive HIV infection, Diabetes mellitus or patient on
antibiotics, steroid or antimalignant therapy. Though with
the development of Medical sciences, fungal infections are
gaining importance, the field of epidemiology of fungal
infection has not expanded that much. The different
epidemiological markers for fungal infection have been
discussed in this article. Ideally epidemiological marker
should be standardized, reproducible, sensitive, easy to
perform and inexpensive.
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Rajurkar Monali N, Basak Silpi. Epidemiological Markers of Fungi and its Clinical Application. Indian Medical Gazette. 2012 Oct ; 145 (10): 379-382.