Serum (1 → 3) β-D-glucan assay for discrimination between Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia and colonization

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 678-681

  Tasaka, Sadatomo ^a   Kobayashi, Seiki ^a   Yagi, Kazuma ^a   Asami, Takahiro ^a   Namkoong, Ho ^a   Yamasawa, Wakako ^a   Ishii, Makoto ^a   Hasegawa, Naoki ^a   Betsuyaku, Tomoko ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage (1 3) D glucan; Colonization; Pneumocystis pneumonia; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCAN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; KL 6 PROTEIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; SURFACTANT PROTEIN D; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BETA-1,3-D-GLUCAN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FUNGAL DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BETA GLUCAN ASSAY; BETA GLUCAN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD LEVEL; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS PNEUMONIA; DRUG INDUCED PNEUMONITIS; FEMALE; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGENATION; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECI; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS;

AGED; BETA-GLUCANS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CARRIER STATE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, FUNGAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84908242395     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: 14377780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiac.2014.07.001     Document Type: Article

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