Evaluation of a nested PCR for detection of Pneumocystis carinii in serum from immunocompromised patients

J Eukaryot Microbiol. 1999 Sep-Oct;46(5):104S-105S.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / diagnosis*
  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / microbiology
  • DNA, Fungal / blood*
  • Evaluation Studies as Topic
  • Fungemia / diagnosis
  • HIV Seronegativity
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host*
  • Lung / microbiology
  • Pneumocystis / genetics
  • Pneumocystis / isolation & purification*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / diagnosis*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / microbiology
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

  • DNA, Fungal