Evaluation of the Double Agar Gel Immunodiffusion Test and of the Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay in the Diagnosis and Follow-Up of Patients with Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis.

The diagnosis of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) depends on the radiologic image and the identification of specific antibodies. The present study aimed to evaluate accuracy parameters of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and of the determination of serum galactomannan level in the diag...

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Main Authors: Priscila Zacarias de Azevedo, Tatiane Fernanda Sylvestre, Ricardo de Souza Cavalcante, Lídia Raquel de Carvalho, Daniela Vanessa Moris, Maria Luiza Cotrim Sartor de Oliveira, Rinaldo Poncio Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4536220?pdf=render