Early diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis

DW Denning - The Lancet, 2000 - thelancet.com
antigen test had no impact on effect of therapy in this study. False-positive results do occur
with the galactomannan antigen … for galactomannan in cases of invasive aspergillosis, but the …

Defining the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis

G Chamilos, DP Kontoyiannis - Medical Mycology, 2006 - academic.oup.com
… Comparison of serum galactomannan antigen detection and competitive polymerase chain
reaction for diagnosing invasive aspergillosis. Clin Infect Dis 1998; 26: 1407Á1412. 45 Kami …

Serial monitoring ofAspergillus antigen in the early diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis. Preliminary investigations with two examples

PE Verweij, J Meis, EC Dompeling, JP Donnelly… - Infection, 1997 - Springer
… allogeneic bone marrow transplant recipient with proven invasive aspergillosis (patient 1)
and another with suspected disease (patient 2). Galactomannan was detected in the serum 4 …

Utility of Aspergillus Antigen Detection in Specimens Other than Serum Specimens

RR Klont, MASH Mennink-Kersten… - Clinical Infectious …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… may provide additional evidence for invasive aspergillosis via a noninvasive … galactomannan
antigen detection in specimens other than serum for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis. …

Invasive aspergillosis: current strategies for diagnosis and management

J Cadena, GR Thompson… - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2016 - id.theclinics.com
… Despite advances in the diagnosis and treatment of invasive aspergillosis (IA), mortality rates
… lesions, chronic respiratory symptoms, and Aspergillus spp serum-precipitating antibodies. …

Galactomannan antigen detection in the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis

V Verdaguer, TJ Walsh, W Hope… - Expert review of …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
… However, availability of the double galactomannan enzyme … in the diagnosis of invasive
aspergillosis is well documented, … of invasive aspergillosis, incorporation of the galactomannan

Fungal antigens expressed during invasive aspergillosis

N Denikus, F Orfaniotou, G Wulf… - Infection and …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
… protective response against invasive candidiasis in mice. The Aspergillus antigens reported
here may have value both in diagnostic tests for different forms of aspergillosis and as …

Update on invasive aspergillosis: clinical and diagnostic aspects

P Muñoz, J Guinea, E Bouza - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Aspergillus fumigatus recovered in culture (406 isolates) and 31 patients with invasive
aspergillosis … Cyclophosphamide induces false-positive results in detection of aspergillus antigen

Diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis by galactomannan antigenemia detection using an enzyme immunoassay

LJ Wheat, TJ Walsh - European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & …, 2008 - Springer
… bronchoscopy is performed in immunocompromised patients at risk for invasive aspergillosis
(Table 4). Detection of Aspergillus antigen in a patient with a compatible clinical syndrome …

Performance of the Euroimmun Aspergillus antigen ELISA for the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

M Egger, S Penziner, K Dichtl, M Gornicec… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
… for the galactomannan (GM) antigen, a polysaccharide component of the Aspergillus cell wall…
The purpose of this study was to evaluate a novel Aspergillus antigen assay, the Aspergillus