Evaluation of a polymerase chain reaction reverse hybridization line probe assay for the detection and identification of medically important fungi in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids

Medical Mycology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-74

  Meletiadis, J ^a   Melchers, W J G ^a   Meis, J F G M ^b   Van Den Hurk, P ^a   Jannes, G ^c   Verweij, P E ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c INNOGENETICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Candida spp. and Aspergillus spp.; Identification; PCR LiPA system

Indexed keywords

GALACTOMANNAN; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BRANCHED DNA SIGNAL AMPLIFICATION ASSAY; CANDIDA; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FUNGAL DETECTION; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENUS; HUMAN; HYBRIDIZATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUNG LAVAGE; MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS VERSICOLOR; CANDIDA; FUNGI;

EID: 0037292547     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/mmy.41.1.65.74     Document Type: Article

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