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A newer paper with more comprehensive overview of non-invasive testing for invasive fungal disease: George R Thompson, III, David R Boulware, Nathan C Bahr, Cornelius J Clancy, Thomas S Harrison, Carol A Kauffman, Thuy Le, Marisa H Miceli, Eleftherios Mylonakis, Hong Nguyen, Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner, Thomas F Patterson, John R Perfect, Andrej Spec, Dimitrios P Kontoyiannis, Peter G Pappas, Non-invasive Testing and Surrogate Markers in Invasive Fungal Diseases, Open Forum Infectious Diseases , 2022;, ofac112, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac112

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