Ribosomal and mitochondrial DNA target for real-time PCR diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1058-1063

  Millon, L ^a,b   Grenouillet, F ^a,b   Legrand, F ^c   Loewert, S ^b   Bellanger, A P ^a,b   Gbaguidi Haore, H ^a,c   Scherer, E ^a,b   Henon, T ^c   Rohrlich, P ^a,c   Deconinck, E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BESANÇON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; CASPOFUNGIN; GALACTOMANNAN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; POSACONAZOLE; RIBOSOME DNA; VORICONAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FATALITY; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEMALE; FUNGAL SINUSITIS; HAZARD RATIO; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; INVASIVE ASPERGILLOSIS; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASPERGILLUS; CHILD; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INVASIVE PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; MALE; MANNANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ASPERGILLUS;

EID: 79952328567     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01904-10     Document Type: Article

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