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Hayette, Marie-Pierre; Vaira, Dolorès; Suzin, Fabrice; Boland, Pascal; Christiaens, Geneviève; Melin, Pierrette; De Mol, Patrick
06/2001Web Resource
The usefulness of a nested PCR assay for detection of Aspergillus sp. DNA was evaluated in 177 bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid specimens. This test was accurate both to diagnose culture-negative BAL fluid specimens from patients with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis and to confirm culture-positive samples. However, it did not differentiate between infection and colonization.
