Rapid detection of yeast infections in patients with febrile neutropenia by PCR-RFLP
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| Year of publication | 2005 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Clinical Microbiology and Infection |
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| Field | Microbiology, virology |
| Keywords | Yeast; PCR; RFLP; febrile neutropenia |
| Description | Three hundred and three blood samples from 57 patients with febrile neutropenia were examined by a PCR-based assay for presence of fungal DNA. The results were compared withs results of cultivation and mannan antigen detection. |
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