… properties of the antigen [30, 38, 47, 92]. Many reviews on aspects of Aspergillus serology
have … This report deals with the antigens of Aspergillus species, their reactivity, specificity and …

… The Aspergillus antigen detection assay described in this paper displays acceptable sensitivity
and specificity and an absence of cross-reactivity with other common opportunistic fungi, …

… In contrast, certain soil-borne Aspergillus species are plant … feed, aflatoxin-producing
Aspergillus species cause billions of … -specific antibodies recognize exo- and cell wall antigens …

… The cross-reactivity among fungal allergens and lack of specificity of the tests has attracted …
of antigenic fractions obtained from the mycelial walls of several Aspergillus species. J Gen …

… the inactivities and specificities of 13 antigens prepared from four species of Aspergillus
against … strongest with homologous antigen: antibody systems, antisera from rabbits immunized …

… The present study was done to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of aspergillin pre…
indicate that antigenic determinants in aspergillin are shared by different Aspergillus species. The …

… Aspergillus antigen galactomannan, has been developed. Galactomannan is a cell wall
polysaccharide that is released by Aspergillus species … higher sensitivity and specificity, because …

… enzymes strictly restricted to the genus Aspergillus [50]. Therefore, Asp f 1 can be
considered as a species-specific allergen. The species-specificity of allergens seems to be a …

… In our rabbit model of invasive aspergillosis, circulating aspergillus antigen first appeared
in low concentrations by 48 hours after onset of infection and then in rapidly increasing …

… of 72% and specificities of 94% and 84%, respectively. A score combining the positivity
for these 2 antigens increased the sensitivity of the ELISA to 89%, with a specificity of 84%. …