Diagnostic Yield of Bronchoalveolar Lavage for Identifying Causative Pathogens in Immunocompromised Children

Diagnostic Yield of Bronchoalveolar Lavage for Identifying Causative Pathogens in Immunocompromised Children

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary infections significantly affect morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised children. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment are essential for improving outcomes. Bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) is an effective diagnostic method with a relatively low risk of...

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Main Authors: Sophida Boonsathorn, Tidarat Sriboonyong, Aroonwan Preutthipan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
diagnostic yield
bronchoalveolar lavage
bronchoscopy
immunocompromised
pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716524003989
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