Liquid-based cytopathology test as a novel method to identify Aspergillus in patients with pulmonary aspergillosis

Abstract Conventional cytopathology examination of respiratory samples can aid in identifying Aspergillus but with poor sensitivity, so this study aimed to assess the potential of the liquid-based cytopathology test (LCT) for improving the identification of Aspergillus in respiratory samples followi...

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Main Authors: Yongchun Shen, Xiaorong Zhang, Wenyi Lin, Chun Wan, Qiyuan Li, Yong Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07564-3