Antigens and allergens of Aspergillus fumigatus: I. Characterization by quantitative immunoelectrophoretic techniques

JL Longbottom, PKC Austwick - Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 1986 - Elsevier
Both the IgG (precipitinogen) and IgE combining components of Aspergillus fumigatus have
been studied by quantitative immunoelectrophoretic techniques with sera of patients with …

Detection of Aspergillus fumigatus serum precipitins by counterimmunoelectrophoresis

TH Dee - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1975 - Am Soc Microbiol
Detection of serum precipitins to Aspergillus fumigatus by counterimmunoelectrophoresis is
compared with the immunodiffusion technique. Eight of nine (89%) sera from patients with …

Indirect haemagglutination in pulmonary aspergilloma diagnosis

H Ikemoto, S Shibata - Sabouraudia, 1973 - academic.oup.com
The indirect haemagglutination test was both sensitive and specific for detecting antibodies
to Aspergillus fumigatus. Application of the test to sera from 10 cases of pulmonary …

Bilateral Pulmonary Aspergilloma Caused by an Atypical Isolate of Aspergillus terreus

ZU Khan, M Kortom, R Marouf, R Chandy… - Journal of clinical …, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A case of bilateral pulmonary aspergilloma caused by an atypical isolate of
Aspergillus terreus is described. The diagnosis was established by the presence of septate …

The primary interaction of antibody to components of aspergilli: I. Immunologic and chemical characteristics of a nonprecipitating antigen

EJ Bardana Jr, JK McClatchy, RS Farr… - Journal of Allergy and …, 1972 - Elsevier
The experiments presented in this report describe the preparation of a radiolabeled antigen
which can be used in the ammonium sulfate test to measure antibodies against aspergilli …

Rapid enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for Aspergillus fumigatus antibodies.

MD Richardson, JM Stubbins… - Journal of Clinical …, 1982 - jcp.bmj.com
A rapid enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) where component incubation periods
were shortened to one hour, was compared with agar gel double diffusion (AGDD) and a …

Immunoglobulin classes of antibodies to Aspergillus fumigatus in patients with pulmonary aspergillosis

DW Warnock, GF Eldred - Sabouraudia, 1975 - academic.oup.com
An indirect immunofluorescence test was used to determine the titre and immunoglobulin
classes of antibodies to Aspergillus fumigatus in human serum. In 15 patients with …

Aspergillus antigen detection in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from patients with invasive aspergillosis and aspergillomas

CP Andrews, MH Weiner - The American journal of medicine, 1982 - Elsevier
Improved diagnostic techniques have been needed for pulmonary aspergillosis, a common
opportunistic fungal infection with a high mortality rate. Radioimmunoassay was used in this …

Antigen detection in the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis: utility in controlled, blinded trials

MH WEINER, GH TALBOT, SL GERSON… - Annals of internal …, 1983 - acpjournals.org
Two blinded, controlled trials were done to evaluate the usefulness of fungal antigen
detection for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis. Detection of Aspergillus fumigatus …

Antigens of aspergillus fumigatus. 1. Purification of a cytoplasmic antigen reactive with sera of patients with aspergillus-related disease.

NJ Calvanico, BL Du Pont, CJ Huang… - Clinical and …, 1981 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An antigen has been purified from the mycelial cell sap of Aspergillus fumigatus (strain 507).
The same component appears to be present in the extracellular phase (culture filtrate) in a …