Polymerase-chain reaction/electrospray ionization-mass spectrometry for the detection of bacteria and fungi in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids: A prospective observational study

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2014, Pages O1059-O1066

  Huttner, A ^a   Emonet, S ^a   Harbarth, S ^a   Renzi, G ^a   Kaiser, L ^a   Schrenzel, J ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Concordance; Discordance; Fungi; Molecular diagnostic technique; PLEX ID; Polymerase chain reaction electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHILD; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; FEMALE; FUNGAL DETECTION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECA GENE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MOUTH FLORA; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; EVALUATION STUDY; FUNGUS; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FUNGI; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84920378575     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12749     Document Type: Article

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