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. 2011 Jul 15;53(2):197–202. doi: 10.1093/cid/cir335

Table 3.

Positive (≥80 pg/mL) and Negative (<80 pg/mL) β-Glucan Results by Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia (PCP) Diagnosis

PCP
Beta-glucan ≥80 Yes No P
Negative <80 pg/mL 13 (8%) 51 (65%) <.001a
Positive ≥80 pg/mL 160 (92%) 28 (35%)

NOTE.aFisher’s exact test.