Failure to detect circulating Aspergillus markers in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease and invasive aspergillosis

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作者
Verweij, PE
Weemaes, CM
Curfs, JHAJ
Bretagne, S
Meis, JFGM
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[1] Catholic Univ Nijmegen, Med Ctr, Dept Med Microbiol, NL-6500 HB Nijmegen, Netherlands
[2] Catholic Univ Nijmegen, Med Ctr, Dept Pediat, NL-6500 HB Nijmegen, Netherlands
[3] Canisius Wilhelmina Hosp, Dept Med Microbiol & Publ Hlth, Nijmegen, Netherlands
[4] Hop Henri Mondor, Lab Parasitol Mycol, F-94010 Creteil, France
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10.1128/JCM.38.10.3900-3901.2000
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
We report a patient with chronic granulomatous disease who developed invasive pulmonary aspergillosis and a subphrenic abscess. During treatment, high levels of Aspergillus antigen were detected in the abscess, but circulating antigen and Aspergillus DNA were undetectable in the serum.
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页码:3900 / 3901
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