Madurella mycetomatis compounds cross-reactive with galactomannan are detectable in culture supernatant but not in serum.
van de Sande
Wendy W J
WWJ
Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Department of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Dr Molewaterplein 40, 3015 GD Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Fahal
Ahmed H
AH
Mycetoma Research Group, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
Verbrugh
Henri
H
Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Department of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Dr Molewaterplein 40, 3015 GD Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
van Belkum
Alex
A
Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Department of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Dr Molewaterplein 40, 3015 GD Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
D000946:Antigens, Fungal / Q000032:analysis* / Q000097:blood / Q000276:immunology*; D003429:Cross Reactions; D005690:Galactose / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D006801:Humans; D020461:Madurella / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000378:metabolism; D008351:Mannans / Q000276:immunology*; D008271:Mycetoma / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*
D000946:Antigens, Fungal; D008351:Mannans; C012990:galactomannan; D005690:Galactose