Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9540307 | Pathology | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This PCR method is very sensitive for the diagnosis of IA but is associated with a moderate rate of false positives; the GM assay exhibited poor sensitivity but high specificity. Further evaluation of PCR assays for the diagnosis of IA and other invasive fungal infections is warranted.
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Authors
Jennifer M. Scotter, Peter Campbell, Trevor P. Anderson, David R. Murdoch, Stephen T. Chambers, W. Nigel Patton,