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Fungal biomarkers
Beta-d-glucan
Aspergillus galactomannan

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Fungal Biomarkers: Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan
Beta-D-Glucan:
 • Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi
 • Pathogens:
infection (IFI) ... should not increase BDG ... BAL GM does not differentiate ... setting of GVHD) ID ... Galactomannan #diagnosis
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
, Lassa fever, Leptospira ... interrogans (leptospirosis ... phagocytophilum, Babesia ... Zoonotic #zoonoses #differential ... #diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
, Lassa fever, Leptospira ... interrogans (leptospirosis ... phagocytophilum, Babesia ... Zoonotic #zoonoses #differential ... #diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases