Serologic immunodiagnosis of invasive aspergillosis

K Holmberg, M Berdischewsky… - Journal of Infectious …, 1980 - academic.oup.com
Two sensitive methods, counterimmunoelectrophoresis (CIE) and enzyme-linked
immunosorbent assay (ELISA), for detecting antibodies to Aspergillus were used to study …

The diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for circulating antigen

JR Sabetta, P Miniter, VT Andriole - Journal of Infectious …, 1985 - academic.oup.com
An inhibition enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) capable of detecting 10 ng of
aspergillus carbohydrate antigen/ml of serum was developed. When retrospectively applied …

Aspergillus Antigen Detection in the Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis

TF Patterson, P Miniter, JE Patterson… - Journal of Infectious …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
The utility of serum Aspergillus antigen in invasive aspergillosis was determined by
identifying patients with> 50 ng/mL Aspergillus carbohydrate antigen by ELISA. Patients …

Specific antibody detection in invasive aspergillosis by analytical isoelectrofocusing and immunoblotting methods

VM Hearn, C Pinel, S Blachier… - Journal of clinical …, 1995 - Am Soc Microbiol
Aspergillus fumigatus antigens have been tested to determine their potential as aids in the
diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis (IA). Immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies to these antigens …

Diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis by passive hemagglutination assay of antibody

JWM Gold, B Fisher, B Yu, N Chein… - Journal of Infectious …, 1980 - academic.oup.com
Sheep red cells treated with concanavalin A and sensitized with a partially purified
aspergillus antigen were used to detect antibody to Aspergillus by passive hemagglutination …

Immunodiagnosis of systemic aspergillosis. I. Antigenemia detected by radioimmunoassay in experimental infection

MH Weiner, M Coats-Stephen - The Journal of laboratory and …, 1979 - translationalres.com
Because systemic aspergillosis is difficult to diagnose ante mortem, a study to improve
immunodiagnosis was undertaken in a rabbit model of disseminated infection. We found that …

A Solid-Phase Radioimmunoassay for the Measurement of Antibody to Aspergillus in Invasive Aspergillosis

R Marier, W Smith, M Jansen… - Journal of Infectious …, 1979 - academic.oup.com
A solid-phase radioimmunoassay (SPRIA) to measure antibody responses to Aspergillus
fumigatus and Aspergillus flavus antigens in invasive aspergillosis (lA) was developed and …

Aspergillus fumigatus Antigen Detection in Sera from Patients at Risk for Invasive Aspergillosis

BFF Chumpitazi, C Pinel, B Lebeau… - Journal of clinical …, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
We have developed an inhibition enzyme immunoassay (inhibition-EIA) to monitor for the
occurrence of invasive aspergillosis (IA) in sera from 45 immunocompromised (IC) patients …

Aspergillus infections: problems in diagnosis and treatment.

VT Andriole - Infectious agents and disease, 1996 - europepmc.org
Invasive aspergillosis is a common infection in patients who are immunocompromised,
particularly in oncology patients, patients receiving other immunosuppressive therapy, bone …

Prospects for the early diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in the immunocompromised patient

PE Verweij, JP Donnelly, BE De Pauw… - … and Research in …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
In recent years there has been some progress in diagnosing invasive aspergillosis at an
early stage of disease. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays are more sensitive than …