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Early detection of peripheral invasive candidiasis further to cytographic interferences in Sysmex XN-9000 hematology analyzer

  • Hamza Bensaoud EMAIL logo , Fabrizio Buttafuoco , Salah Lali and Charles Chevalier

Corresponding author: Hamza Bensaoud, Hematology Unit, Department of Clinical Biology, CHU Charleroi, Chaussée de Bruxelles 140, 6042 Lodelinsart, Belgium, Phone: +32 7 1924735, E-mail:

  1. Research ethics: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki (as revised in 2013) and has been approved by the authors’ Institutional Review Board (ISPPC/OM008).

  2. Informed consent: Informed consent was obtained from all individuals included in this study, or their legal guardians or wards.

  3. Author contributions: The authors have accepted responsibility for the entire content of this manuscript and approved its submission.

  4. Competing interests: The authors states no conflict of interest.

  5. Research funding: None declared.

  6. Data availability: Not applicable.

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Received: 2023-06-26
Accepted: 2023-08-04
Published Online: 2023-08-10
Published in Print: 2024-02-26

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