Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia with serum cell-free DNA in non-HIV-infected immunocompromised patients

Conventional respiratory tract specimens, such as bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid and induced sputum for diagnosing Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) in immunocompromised patients are difficult to obtain. Besides, bronchoscopy is an invasive procedure that carries the risk of causing rapidly...

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Published in:Oncotarget
Main Authors: Wang, Dong, Hu, Yang, Li, Ting, Rong, Heng-Mo, Tong, Zhao-Hui
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Impact Journals LLC 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5641102/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29069759
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.18037
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