Comparison of PCR and standard cytological staining for detection of Pneumocystis carinii from respiratory specimens from patients with or at high risk for infection by human immunodeficiency virus.

The detection of Pneumocystis carinii DNA by PCR was compared with routine cytologic staining techniques (CYT). A total of 284 clinical respiratory specimens, including 137 bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), 63 bronchoalveolar washing, 63 sputum, and 21 induced sputum samples, obtained from patients with...

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Hauptverfasser: Leibovitz, E, Pollack, H, Moore, T, Papellas, J, Gallo, L, Krasinski, K, Borkowsky, W
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 1995
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC228623/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8576362
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