Impact of intravenous and subcutaneous immunoglobulins on false positivity of galactomannan and β-D-glucan antigenaemia and detection of circulating Aspergillus fumigatus DNA

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2020 Aug;26(8):1101-1102. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.02.036. Epub 2020 Mar 6.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antigens, Fungal / blood*
  • Aspergillus fumigatus / genetics
  • Aspergillus fumigatus / immunology
  • Aspergillus fumigatus / isolation & purification*
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • DNA, Fungal / blood
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Female
  • Galactose / analogs & derivatives
  • Glucans / blood
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulins / administration & dosage
  • Immunoglobulins / adverse effects*
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Infusions, Subcutaneous
  • Male
  • Mannans / blood
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Antigens, Fungal
  • Biomarkers
  • DNA, Fungal
  • Glucans
  • Immunoglobulins
  • Mannans
  • galactomannan
  • Galactose