Gluconate-containing intravenous solutions: another cause of false-positive galactomannan assay reactivity

J Clin Microbiol. 2007 Apr;45(4):1373. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02373-06. Epub 2007 Feb 7.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aspergillosis / diagnosis*
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Female
  • Galactose / analogs & derivatives
  • Gluconates / administration & dosage*
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Mannans / blood*
  • Solutions

Substances

  • Gluconates
  • Mannans
  • Solutions
  • galactomannan
  • gluconic acid
  • Galactose