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. 2005 Jan;43(1):299–305. doi: 10.1128/JCM.43.1.299-305.2005

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FIG. 1. — Representative kinetics of BG (•) and GM (⧫) in different patients. (a) Proven IA in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia who responded to treatment with amphotericin B and caspofungin. (b) Proven IA in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia who did not respond to treatment with amphotericin B. (c) False-positive BG results in a patient with multiple myeloma and no IA. (d) False-positive GM results in a patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and no IA. (e) Negative BG and GM results in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia and no IA who was colonized by C. albicans and C. glabrata. (f) Negative BG and GM results in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and no IA who was colonized by C. albicans. Abbreviations: AmB, amphotericin B; Caspo, caspofungin.