The incidence of histoplasmosis and Cryptococcal antigenemia among patients attending a large HIV Clinic in Trinidad

RJ Edwards, S Todd, J Edwards… - Diagnostic Microbiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) using the Immy CrAg Immunoassay (EIA) and the Immy CrAg
lateral flow assay (… meningitis is culture of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) which may take up to 1-…

An Evaluation of the Performance of the IMMY Aspergillus Galactomannan Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay When Testing Serum To Aid in the Diagnosis of …

PL White, JS Price, R Posso, L Vale… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
… , procedure, and hopefully performance. The IMMY cryptoccal antigen lateral flow assay (LFA)
improved performance over the preexisting latex agglutination test by including additional …

Point of care tests for invasive fungal infections: a blueprint for increasing availability in Africa

II Osaigbovo, F Bongomin - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
lateral flow assay (LFA) format. They may be designed to detect antigen, eg, cryptococcal
antigen … A Coccidioides antibody LFA (IMMY, Norman, OK, USA), with a test turn-around time of …

Molecular diagnosis of invasive mycoses of the central nervous system

MW McCarthy, TJ Walsh - Expert review of molecular diagnostics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
diagnosis, novel molecular methods, including pathogen-specific tests, polymerase chain
reaction (PCR), and lateral flow assays (… as well as serum cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) prior to …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the Biofire FilmArray meningitis/encephalitis assay for the detection of Cryptococcus neoformans/gattii

TT Van, TH Kim, SM Butler-Wu - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2020 - Elsevier
… compared to cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cryptococcal antigen (… the cryptococcal antigen
lateral flow assay (CrAg LFA; IMMY, … of cryptococcal antigen where both CSF and serum CrAg …

Case report: false negative serum cryptococcal latex agglutination test in a patient with disseminated cryptococcal disease

N Navabi, M Montebatsi, M Scott… - Journal of the …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… was not made because of an initial false-negative serum cryptococcal antigen (CRAG) test
serum sample was processed using lateral flow immunoassay (LFA; IMMY kit), the CRAG test

Immunologic diagnosis of endemic mycoses

R Almeida-Paes, AR Bernardes-Engemann… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
… of fungal antigen concentrations in blood. Even … for cryptococcal antigen was the development
of an immunochromatographic assay, in a lateral flow assay format, the CrAg test (IMMY, …

Immunodiagnostic assays for the investigation of fungal outbreaks

DH Caceres, T Chiller, MD Lindsley - Mycopathologia, 2020 - Springer
… is simpler to collect than blood/serum, making maximum … a lateral flow assay (LFA) for the
detection of total antibodies, are also available for the detection of anti-Coccidioides antibodies

Correlation between serum cryptococcal antigen titre and meningitis in immunocompetent patients

I Gassiep, C Aye, M Armstrong… - Journal of Medical …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
… information system by identifying serum or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) CRAG and positive …
to 2012, and thereafter a lateral flow assay [CrAg LFA, Immuno-Mycologics (IMMY), Norman, OK…

A sandwich chemiluminescent magnetic microparticle immunoassay for cryptococcal antigen detection

J Li, Y Guo - Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
… and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) has been regarded as a gold … CrAg have been reported, such
as lateral flow assay (LFA) [17,… disease in comparison to the IMMY CrAg ELISA commercial …