Negative serum (1,3) -β-D-glucan has a low power to exclude Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) in HIV-uninfected patients with positive qPCR

• Prif Awduron: Yuan Huang (Awdur), Jie Yi (Awdur), Jing-jing Song (Awdur), Li-jun Du (Awdur), Xiao-meng Li (Awdur), Lin-lin Cheng (Awdur), Song-xin Yan (Awdur), Hao-long Li (Awdur), Yong-mei Liu (Awdur), Hao-ting Zhan (Awdur), Ya-ling Dou (Awdur), Yong-zhe Li (Awdur)
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Abstract Objective The current study evaluated the diagnostic performance of serum (1,3)-beta-D Glucan (BDG) in differentiating PJP from P. jirovecii-colonization in HIV-uninfected patients with P. jirovecii PCR-positive results. Methods This was a single-center retrospective study between 2019 and...