Literature DB >> 17035512

Diagnosis of Paracoccidioidomycosis by detection of antigen and antibody in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids.

Silvia Helena Marques-da-Silva1, Arnaldo Lopes Colombo, Maria Heloisa Souza Lima Blotta, Flávio Queiroz-Telles, Alípio Barbosa Balthazar, José Daniel Lopes, Zoilo Pires de Camargo.   

Abstract

Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a systemic infection caused by the fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and is believed to be the leading cause of fungal pulmonary infection. In this study, we used an inhibition enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to diagnose pulmonary PCM based on the detection of 43-kDa and 70-kDa molecules in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids. The results were compared with results obtained by classical methods for antibody detection.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 17035512      PMCID: PMC1694448          DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00239-06

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Vaccine Immunol        ISSN: 1556-679X


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4.  Diagnosis of neuroparacoccidioidomycosis by detection of circulating antigen and antibody in cerebrospinal fluid.

Authors:  Silvia Helena Marques da Silva; Arnaldo Lopes Colombo; Maria Heloisa Souza Lima Blotta; Flávio Queiroz-Telles; José Daniel Lopes; Zoilo Pires de Camargo
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2005-09       Impact factor: 5.948

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7.  Detection of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis gp70 circulating antigen and follow-up of patients undergoing antimycotic therapy.

Authors:  Silvia Helena Marques da Silva; Daniela de Mattos Grosso; José Daniel Lopes; Arnaldo Lopes Colombo; Maria Heloisa Souza Lima Blotta; Flávio Queiroz-Telles; Zoilo Pires de Camargo
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2004-10       Impact factor: 5.948

8.  Characterization of gp70 and anti-gp70 monoclonal antibodies in Paracoccidioides brasiliensis pathogenesis.

Authors:  Daniela de Mattos Grosso; Sandro Rogério de Almeida; Mario Mariano; Jose Daniel Lopes
Journal:  Infect Immun       Date:  2003-11       Impact factor: 3.441

9.  Monitoring gp43 antigenemia in Paracoccidioidomycosis patients during therapy.

Authors:  Silvia Helena Marques da Silva; Flávio Queiroz-Telles; Arnaldo Lopes Colombo; Maria Heloisa Souza Lima Blotta; José Daniel Lopes; Zoilo Pires De Camargo
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2004-06       Impact factor: 5.948

10.  Detection of circulating gp43 antigen in serum, cerebrospinal fluid, and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients with paracoccidioidomycosis.

Authors:  Silvia Helena Marques da Silva; Arnaldo Lopes Colombo; Maria Heloisa Souza Lima Blotta; José Daniel Lopes; Flávio Queiroz-Telles; Zoilo Pires de Camargo
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2003-08       Impact factor: 5.948

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Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2014-12-09       Impact factor: 2.574

3.  New approach for diagnosis of candidemia based on detection of a 65-kilodalton antigen.

Authors:  Rodrigo Berzaghi; Arnaldo Lopes Colombo; Antonia Maria de Oliveira Machado; Zoilo Pires de Camargo
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Authors:  Carlos P Taborda; Marcelo B da Silva; Joshua D Nosanchuk; Luiz R Travassos
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2008 Apr-May       Impact factor: 2.574

5.  Immunodiagnosis of paracoccidioidomycosis due to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis using a latex test: detection of specific antibody anti-gp43 and specific antigen gp43.

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Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2015-02-13

6.  Immunoproteomic Analysis Reveals Novel Candidate Antigens for the Diagnosis of Paracoccidioidomycosis Due to Paracoccidioides lutzii.

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