Positive result of the Aspergillus galactomannan antigen assay using bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from a patient with an invasive infection due to Lichtheimia ramosa

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. 2010 Aug;48(8):3035-6.

doi: 10.1128/JCM.00902-10. Epub 2010 Jun 16.

Positive result of the Aspergillus galactomannan antigen assay using bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from a patient with an invasive infection due to Lichtheimia ramosa

Rafael Borrás, Patricia Roselló, Marifina Chilet, Dayana Bravo, Juan García de Lomas, David Navarro

PMID: 20554823
PMCID: PMC2916633
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00902-10

Case Reports

Positive result of the Aspergillus galactomannan antigen assay using bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from a patient with an invasive infection due to Lichtheimia ramosa

Rafael Borrás et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Aug.

. 2010 Aug;48(8):3035-6.

doi: 10.1128/JCM.00902-10. Epub 2010 Jun 16.

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Rafael Borrás, Patricia Roselló, Marifina Chilet, Dayana Bravo, Juan García de Lomas, David Navarro

PMID: 20554823
PMCID: PMC2916633
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00902-10

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[1] Cummings, J. R., G. R. Jamison, J. W. Boudreaux, M. J. Howles, T. J. Walsh, and R. T. Hayden. 2007. Cross-reactivity of non-Aspergillus fungal species in the Aspergillus galactomannan enzyme immunoassay. Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 59:113-115. - PubMed

[2] Cummings, J. R., G. R. Jamison, J. W. Boudreaux, M. J. Howles, T. J. Walsh, and R. T. Hayden. 2007. Cross-reactivity of non-Aspergillus fungal species in the Aspergillus galactomannan enzyme immunoassay. Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 59:113-115. - PubMed

[3] Dalle, F., P. E. Charles, K. Blanc, D. Caillot, P. Chavanet, F. Dromer, and A. Bonnin. 2005. Cryptococcus neoformans galactoxylomannan contains an epitope(s) that is cross-reactive with Aspergillus galactomannan. J. Clin. Microbiol. 43:2929-2931. - PMC - PubMed

[4] Dalle, F., P. E. Charles, K. Blanc, D. Caillot, P. Chavanet, F. Dromer, and A. Bonnin. 2005. Cryptococcus neoformans galactoxylomannan contains an epitope(s) that is cross-reactive with Aspergillus galactomannan. J. Clin. Microbiol. 43:2929-2931. - PMC - PubMed

[5] Giacchino, M., N. Chiapello, S. Bezzio, F. Fagioli, P. Saracco, A. Alfarano, V. Martini, G. Cimino, P. Martino, and C. Girmenia. 2006. Aspergillus galactomannan enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay cross-reactivity caused by invasive Geotrichum capitatum. J. Clin. Microbiol. 44:3432-3434. - PMC - PubMed

[6] Giacchino, M., N. Chiapello, S. Bezzio, F. Fagioli, P. Saracco, A. Alfarano, V. Martini, G. Cimino, P. Martino, and C. Girmenia. 2006. Aspergillus galactomannan enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay cross-reactivity caused by invasive Geotrichum capitatum. J. Clin. Microbiol. 44:3432-3434. - PMC - PubMed

[7] Hao, W., Y. X. Pan, Y. Q. Ding, S. Xiao, K. Yin, Y. D. Wang, L. W. Qiu, Q. L. Zhang, P. C. Woo, S. K. Lau, K. Y. Yuen, and X. Y. Che. 2008. Well-characterized monoclonal antibodies against cell wall antigen of Aspergillus species improve immunoassay. Clin. Vaccine Immunol. 15:194-202. - PMC - PubMed

[8] Hao, W., Y. X. Pan, Y. Q. Ding, S. Xiao, K. Yin, Y. D. Wang, L. W. Qiu, Q. L. Zhang, P. C. Woo, S. K. Lau, K. Y. Yuen, and X. Y. Che. 2008. Well-characterized monoclonal antibodies against cell wall antigen of Aspergillus species improve immunoassay. Clin. Vaccine Immunol. 15:194-202. - PMC - PubMed

[9] Hsu, L. Y., Y. Ding, J. Phua, L. P. Koh, D. S. Chan, K. L. Khoo, and P. A. Tambyah. 2010. Galactomannan testing of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is useful for diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in hematology patients. BMC Infect. Dis. 10:44. - PMC - PubMed

[10] Hsu, L. Y., Y. Ding, J. Phua, L. P. Koh, D. S. Chan, K. L. Khoo, and P. A. Tambyah. 2010. Galactomannan testing of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is useful for diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in hematology patients. BMC Infect. Dis. 10:44. - PMC - PubMed

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