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Reinspection on fungal serum diagnosis in practice

  

  1. Research Center for Medical Mycology, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Peking University
    First Hospital,Beijing Key Laboratory of Molecular Diagnosis of Dermatoses,Peking University,
    Beijing   100034, China
  • Online:2017-04-05 Published:2017-03-31
  • Contact: Corresponding author:Yu Jin, Email:yujin676@126.com

Abstract: Fungal serum diagnostic examinations for invasive fungal infections have been used for years and are continuously improving.In view of the knowledge increasing, herein to review, analyze and evaluate the most two valuable tests of galactomannan for aspergillosis and capsular polysaccharides antigen for cryptococcosis.

Key words: eumycophyta, aspergillus;cryptococcus