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Importance of tissue sampling, laboratory methods, and patient characteristics for detection of Pneumocystis in autopsied lungs of non-immunosuppressed individuals.

dc.contributor.authorVargas, S L
dc.contributor.authorPonce, C
dc.contributor.authorBustamante, R
dc.contributor.authorCalderón, E
dc.contributor.authorNevez, G
dc.contributor.authorDe Armas, Y
dc.contributor.authorMatos, O
dc.contributor.authorMiller, R F
dc.contributor.authorGallo, M J
dc.date.accessioned2023-01-25T09:47:07Z
dc.date.available2023-01-25T09:47:07Z
dc.date.issued2017-06-05
dc.description.abstractTo understand the epidemiological significance of Pneumocystis detection in a lung tissue sample of non-immunosuppressed individuals, we examined sampling procedures, laboratory methodology, and patient characteristics of autopsy series reported in the literature. Number of tissue specimens, DNA-extraction procedures, age and underlying diagnosis highly influence yield and are critical to understand yield differences of Pneumocystis among reports of pulmonary colonization in immunocompetent individuals.
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s10096-017-3006-8
dc.identifier.essn1435-4373
dc.identifier.pmcPMC5602097
dc.identifier.pmid28584896
dc.identifier.pubmedURLhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5602097/pdf
dc.identifier.unpaywallURLhttps://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs10096-017-3006-8.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10668/11275
dc.issue.number10
dc.journal.titleEuropean journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology
dc.journal.titleabbreviationEur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
dc.language.isoen
dc.organizationIBIS
dc.page.number1711-1716
dc.pubmedtypeJournal Article
dc.pubmedtypeReview
dc.rightsAttribution 4.0 International
dc.rights.accessRightsopen access
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subject.meshAutopsy
dc.subject.meshHumans
dc.subject.meshLung
dc.subject.meshMicrobiological Techniques
dc.subject.meshPneumocystis
dc.subject.meshPneumonia, Pneumocystis
dc.subject.meshSpecimen Handling
dc.titleImportance of tissue sampling, laboratory methods, and patient characteristics for detection of Pneumocystis in autopsied lungs of non-immunosuppressed individuals.
dc.typeresearch article
dc.type.hasVersionVoR
dc.volume.number36
dspace.entity.typePublication

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