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How to Determine a Contaminant vs True Infection 

What is the organism? Most 
common contaminants:
common for coag-neg ... #Contaminant #Contamination ... #Diagnosis #BCx ... #Laboratory #Interpretation
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan and Galactomannan Testing Sensitivity Specificity and False Positives
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan
 • Cell wall component of many fungi
Galactomannan Testing ... • Cell wall component ... translocation), Contamination ... #FalsePositives ... #Laboratory #sensitivity