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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 38, 2006 - Issue 11-12
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CASE REPORT

False-negative cerebrospinal fluid cryptococcal antigen test due to small-colony variants of Cryptococcus neoformans meningitis in a patient with cystopleural shunt

Kelvin K. W. To From the Research Centre of Infection and Immunology, China
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Vincent C. C. Cheng From the Research Centre of Infection and Immunology, China
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Bone S. F. Tang From the Research Centre of Infection and Immunology, China
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Yiu-Wah Fan Department of Surgery, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China
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Kwok-Yung Yuen From the Research Centre of Infection and Immunology, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1110-1114 | Received 28 Feb 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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Jian-Piao Cai, Ling-Li Liu, Kelvin K.W. To, Candy C.Y. Lau, Patrick C.Y. Woo, Susanna K.P. Lau, Yong-Hui Guo, Antonio H.Y. Ngan, Xiao-Yan Che & Kwok-Yung Yuen. (2015) Characterization of the antigenicity of Cpl1, a surface protein of Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans. Mycologia 107:1, pages 39-45.
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Lu Xu, Yi-Jun Mo & Xing-Bei Weng. (2023) False-negative cerebral spinal fluid cryptococcal antigen lateral flow assay due to postzone phenomenon in a patient with disseminated cryptococcal disease: a case report. Journal of International Medical Research 51:3, pages 030006052311567.
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Sung-Hsi Huang, Yu-Chung Chuang, Yi-Chien Lee, Chien-Ching Hung, Wang-Huei Sheng, Jen Jen Su, Hsin-Yun Sun, Yee-Chun Chen & Shan-Chwen Chang. (2019) Lumbar puncture for non-HIV-infected non-transplant patients with cryptococcosis: Should it be mandatory for all?. PLOS ONE 14:8, pages e0221657.
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Jessica Haraga, Melissa LeBlanc & Joseph Chiovaro. (2018) Not All It's CrAged Up to Be: Disseminated Cryptococcosis. The American Journal of Medicine 131:12, pages 1452-1455.
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Kathrin Tintelnot, Ferry Hagen, Chang Ok Han, Michael Seibold, Volker Rickerts & Teun Boekhout. (2015) Pitfalls in Serological Diagnosis of Cryptococcus gattii Infections . Medical Mycology 53:8, pages 874-879.
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Matthew J. Viereck, Nohra Chalouhi, David I. Krieger & Kevin D. Judy. (2014) Cryptococcal ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 21:11, pages 2020-2021.
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Anand Veeravagu, Cassie Ludwig, Joaquin Q. Camara-Quintana, Bowen Jiang, Nandan Lad & Lawrence Shuer. (2013) Fungal Infection of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: Histoplasmosis Diagnosis and Treatment. World Neurosurgery 80:1-2, pages 222.e5-222.e13.
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Sarah T. Garber & Paul L. Penar. (2012) Treatment of Indolent, Nonencapsulated Cryptococcal Meningitis Associated with Hydrocephalus. Clinics and Practice 2:1, pages e22.
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