title: False-positive (1,3) β-D-glucan assay in a patient with intracranial germinoma.
authors: Department of Pediatrics, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ Department of Pediatric Neurology, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ Department of Pediatric Infectious Disease, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ.
authors: Jamie M
authors: JM
authors: Pinto
authors: Richard
authors: R
authors: Sultan
authors: Maria Agnes C
authors: MA
authors: Dawis
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D018237:Germinoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016921:Meningitis, Fungal / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology*; D011509:Proteoglycans; D047071:beta-Glucans / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid*
chemical_list: D011509:Proteoglycans; D047071:beta-Glucans; C010770:polysaccharide-K