ArticleJournal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)2026
False-Positive IMMY
Asmus Tukundane, Wilber Bakka, Mercy Amanige, Dora Babirye, Timothy Mugabi, Abdu Musubire, David B Meya, David R Boulware, Brian Doherty, Richard Kwizera and 1 more
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In one paragraphArticle in Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
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4 · The recordCorrections and comments
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5 · Who and what moneyAuthors and funding
11 authors.
Asmus TukundaneInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala P.O. Box 22418, Uganda.ORCID 0009-0001-1444-8389 Wilber BakkaInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala P.O. Box 22418, Uganda.ORCID 0009-0004-9092-9522 Mercy AmanigeInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala P.O. Box 22418, Uganda.
Dora BabiryeInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala P.O. Box 22418, Uganda.
Timothy MugabiInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala P.O. Box 22418, Uganda.ORCID 0009-0006-8820-288X Abdu MusubireInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala P.O. Box 22418, Uganda.
David B MeyaInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala P.O. Box 22418, Uganda.ORCID 0000-0002-8854-0321 David R BoulwareDivision of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4715-0060 Richard KwizeraInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala P.O. Box 22418, Uganda.ORCID 0000-0002-5270-3539 Caleb P SkipperDivision of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0000-8876 Funding
NPGH LEADERs YR12: OBSSR (Greenberg, Ngwafong Mukere) & NIBIB (Lee)D43TW009345 · FIC · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI Dibyadyuti Datta, Chandy C. John · 2017 to 2026
$15.2MImproving Diagnostics and Neurocognitive Outcomes in HIV/AIDS-related MeningitisR01NS086312 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI David R Boulware, David Bisagaya Meya · 2013 to 2026
$8.3MTB Meningitis: Evaluating CSF Immunology to Discover Hidden Disease and Potential Immunomodulatory TherapiesR01AI162786 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI BOULWARE, DAVID R, MEYA, DAVID BISAGAYA · 2021 to 2025
$3.3MImpact of longitudinal CMV viremia on opportunistic neuroinfections in advanced HIV diseaseK23NS137968 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI Caleb P Skipper · 2024 to 2026
$718kMidcareer Mentoring for Clinical Research in HIV/AIDS-related cryptococcal and TB meningitisK24AI184270 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI David R Boulware · 2024 to 2026
$648kFIC NIH HHS D43 TW009345NIAID NIH HHS K24 AI184270NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI162786NIH National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases R01AI162786, K24AI184270NIH National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke K23NS137968, R01NS086312NIH National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke and the Fogarty International Center D43TW009345NINDS NIH HHS K23 NS137968NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS086312
6 · The paper itselfAbstract
The IMMY cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) lateral flow assay (LFA) is a reliable diagnostic tool for
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cryptococcal antigenfalse positiveheterophilic antibodieslateral flow assayspecimen diluenttitration diluent
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PMCPMC12942178
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