New cause for false-positive results with the cryptococcal antigen test by latex agglutination.

The highly specific and sensitive latex agglutination test for cryptococcal antigen detection in cerebrospinal fluid is routine in many hospitals. Contamination of cerebrospinal fluid by a minute amount of syneresis fluid (surface condensation) from agar gave a strongly positive reaction which was h...

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Veröffentlicht in:	J Clin Microbiol
Hauptverfasser:	Boom, W H, Piper, D J, Ruoff, K L, Ferraro, M J
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1985
Schlagworte:	Research Article
Online-Zugang:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC268543/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4056010/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.22.5.856-857.1985
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