Cerebrospinal fluid (1,3)-β-D-glucan in isolated Candida meningitis

Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Jan 1;60(1):161-2. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu737. Epub 2014 Sep 16.

Authors

Jennifer L Lyons¹, Michael G Erkkinen², Ivana Vodopivec²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

PMID: 25228700
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciu737

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Clinical Laboratory Techniques / methods*
Diagnostic Tests, Routine / methods*
Disease Outbreaks*
Drug Monitoring / methods*
Female
Humans
Male
Meningitis, Fungal / diagnosis*
Meningitis, Fungal / epidemiology*
beta-Glucans / cerebrospinal fluid*

Substances

beta-Glucans