Diagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: Specificity and sensitivity of polymerase chain reaction in comparison with immunofluorescence in bronchoalveolar lavage specimens

Department of Infectious Diseases, Università Cattolica, Rome, Italy * Department of Immunology, Istituto Superiore Sanità, Rome, Italy Received October 12, 1992 Accepted November 26, 1992 Summary. DNA amplification by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a promising method for the detection of Pn...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical microbiology 1993-06, Vol.38 (6), p.449-453
Hauptverfasser:	Tamburrini, Enrica, Mencarini, Paola, De Luca, A, Maiuro, G, Ventura, G, Antinori, A, Ammassari, Adriana, Visconti, Elena, Ortona, L, Siracusano, Alessandra, Ortona, Elena, Vicari, G
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Amibiasis Biological and medical sciences Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid - microbiology Evaluation Studies as Topic Female Fluorescent Antibody Technique Human mycoses Human protozoal diseases Humans Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Miscellaneous Mycoses Mycoses of the respiratory system Parasitic diseases Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia, Pneumocystis - diagnosis Polymerase Chain Reaction - methods Protozoal diseases Sensitivity and Specificity
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