Immunohistochemical expression of galactomannan in the cytoplasm of phagocytic cells during invasive aspergillosis.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
The monoclonal antibody EB-A1 to galactomannan is apparently specific for detecting Aspergillus species and Penicillium marneffei in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues. It reveals hyphae, remnants of filaments, and organisms in the cytoplasm of some phagocytic cells.
Medical subject headings
- Aspergillosis
- Dermatomycoses
- Liver Diseases
- Lung Diseases, Fungal
- Mannans
- Phagocytes