The predictive value of Aspergillus PCR testing on bronchoalveolar lavage fluid for early diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in hematologic patients

Leuk Lymphoma. 2017 Dec;58(12):2943-2946. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2017.1315116. Epub 2017 May 9.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aspergillus / genetics*
  • Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / microbiology*
  • Female
  • Hematologic Diseases / complications*
  • Humans
  • Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis / diagnosis*
  • Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis / etiology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Young Adult