Diagnostic performance of Aspergillus-specific immunoglobulin G immunochromatographic and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay testing in chronic pulmonary aspergillosis: comparative analysis across subtypes and influencing factors
The <i>Aspergillus</i>-specific IgG ICT assay shows significant diagnostic value for CPA, particularly in untreated patients and CCPA subtype. Its high specificity and rapid format position it as a valuable point-of-care tool for prompt CPA diagnosis in resource-limited settings.
Authors
- Zhiwen Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0268-5942)
- Chun‐Yi Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5240-2808)
- Jielin Duan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4985-1191)
- Zi-Hao Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8809-1503)
- Linling Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5254-7735)
- Ying Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1309-9922)
- Riina Rautemaa‐Richardson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1071-6040)
- Christopher P. Eades (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2154-1776)
- Malcolm Richardson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5672-9552)
- Hongkai Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3787-8098)
- Pan-rui Huang
- Wei-Jie Guan
Institutions
- University of Manchester (GB)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
- Wythenshawe Hospital (GB)
- Genomics (United Kingdom) (GB)
- State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease (CN)
- Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Thoracic Disease
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-2025-110
- Primary Topic
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00