Literature DB >> 24371756

Cross-reactivity of Aspergillus galactomannan in an HIV-infected patient with histoplasmosis.

Zaw Min1, John W Baddley2, Jorge M Rodriguez1, Stephen A Moser3, Mukesh Patel4.   

Abstract

Non-invasive assays are increasingly being used in patients with suspected fungal infections. Limitations to these tests include limited sensitivity, specificity, and cross reactivity with other fungal pathogens. Herein we report a case of disseminated histoplasmosis producing a false positive serum and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) Aspergillus galactomannan assays. This test may have a role in the evaluation of patients with suspected histoplasmosis in settings where Histoplasma antigen testing is not widely available.

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Keywords:  Aspergillosis; Aspergillus galactomannan assay; Cross-reactivity; HIV/AIDS; Histoplasmosis

Year:  2012        PMID: 24371756      PMCID: PMC3854635          DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2012.10.009

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Med Mycol Case Rep        ISSN: 2211-7539


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