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False-positive Elevation of Beta-D-glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan Levels Due to Mendelson's Syndrome after Rice Aspiration

Both 1,3-beta-D-glucan (BDG) and galactomannan (GM) are polysaccharide components of the fungal cell wall. Although elevated levels of serum BDG and Aspergillus GM suggest invasive fungal infection or Pneumocystis pneumonia and aspergillosis, respectively, it is also necessary to consider the possib...

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Autores principales: Yamamoto, Tasuku, Oishi, Keiji, Suizu, Junki, Murakawa, Keita, Hisamoto, Yukari, Fujii, Tetsuya, Harada, Misa, Chikumoto, Ayumi, Kikuchi, Yujiro, Hamada, Kazuki, Uehara, Sho, Ohata, Syuichiro, Murata, Yoriyuki, Sakamoto, Kenji, Yamaji, Yoshikazu, Asami-Noyama, Maki, Edakuni, Nobutaka, Kakugawa, Tomoyuki, Hirano, Tsunahiko, Matsunaga, Kazuto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9593144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35314546
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.8805-21