PCR detection of Pneumocystis carinii in bronchoalveolar lavage specimens: analysis of sensitivity and specificity.

Although PCR detection of Pneumocystis carinii DNA has been described, little is known about the sensitivity or specificity of the assay in routine laboratory practice. We had the unique opportunity to use a bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) specimen bank with samples for which the direct examination res...

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Gepubliceerd in:	J Clin Microbiol
Hoofdauteurs:	Ribes, J A, Limper, A H, Espy, M J, Smith, T F
Formaat:	Artigo
Taal:	Inglês
Gepubliceerd in:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1997
Onderwerpen:	Research Article
Online toegang:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC229684/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9157136/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.35.4.830-835.1997
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