Application of Bioluminescence Imaging for In Vivo Monitoring of Fungal Infections

Fungi can cause severe invasive infections especially in the immunocompromised host. Patient populations at risk are increasing due to ongoing developments in cancer treatment and transplantation medicine. Only limited diagnostic tools and few antifungals are available, rendering a significant numbe...

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Main Author: Matthias Brock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/956794