Current status and future perspectives on molecular and serological methods in diagnostic mycology

Galactomannan serves as a surrogate endpoint for outcome of pulmonary invasive aspergillosis in neutropenic hematology patients

(2009) Johan Maertens et al.   CANCER

Multiplex real-time PCR and blood culture for identification of bloodstream pathogens in patients with suspected sepsis

(2009) H. Westh et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Detection ofParacoccidioides brasiliensisgp43 Gene in Sputa by Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Method

(2009) B. T. Tatibana et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL LABORATORY ANALYSIS

Species-Specific Identification of a Wide Range of Clinically Relevant Fungal Pathogens by Use of Luminex xMAP Technology

(2009) C. Landlinger et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Rapid Real-Time Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification-Molecular Beacon Platform To Detect Fungal and Bacterial Bloodstream Infections

(2009) Y. Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Development and Validation of a Microsphere-Based Luminex Assay for Rapid Identification of Clinically Relevant Aspergilli

(2009) K. A. Etienne et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Diagnosis of bloodstream infections in immunocompromised patients by real-time PCR

(2009) Stefania Varani et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

Use of PCR for diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis: systematic review and meta-analysis

(2009) Carlo Mengoli et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Evaluation of three commercial latex agglutination kits and a commercial enzyme immunoassay for the detection of cryptococcal antigen

(2009) Ngolela Esther Babady et al.   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY

Invasive aspergillosis in two liver transplant recipients: diagnosis by SeptiFast

(2009) J. Steinmann et al.   Transplant Infectious Disease

A Prospective Clinical Trial of a Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay for the Diagnosis of Candidemia in Nonneutropenic, Critically Ill Adults

(2008) R. McMullan et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Reappraisal of the Serum (1→3)‐β‐D‐Glucan Assay for the Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections—A Study Based on Autopsy Cases from 6 Years

(2008) Taminori Obayashi et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Diagnosis of Coccidioidomycosis with Use of theCoccidioidesAntigen Enzyme Immunoassay

(2008) Michelle Durkin et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Changing epidemiology of systemic fungal infections

(2008) M. Richardson et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Construction of internal control for the quantitative assay of Aspergillus fumigatus using real-time nucleic acid sequence-based amplification

(2008) Jin-Hong Yoo et al.   DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Molecular Detection of Invasive Aspergillosis in Hematologic Malignancies

(2008) P. Badiee et al.   INFECTION

Study on invasive fungal infections in immunocompromised patients to present a suitable early diagnostic procedure

(2008) Parisa Badiee et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Colony Multiplex-Tandem PCR for Rapid, Accurate Identification of Fungal Cultures

(2008) A. Lau et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Rapid Identification and Differentiation of Trichophyton Species, Based on Sequence Polymorphisms of the Ribosomal Internal Transcribed Spacer Regions, by Rolling-Circle Amplification

(2008) F. Kong et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Practical Method for Detection and Identification of Candida, Aspergillus, and Scedosporium spp. by Use of Rolling-Circle Amplification

(2008) X. Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation of Novel Broad-Range Real-Time PCR Assay for Rapid Detection of Human Pathogenic Fungi in Various Clinical Specimens

(2008) T. Vollmer et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Sequence-Based Identification of Aspergillus, Fusarium, and Mucorales Species in the Clinical Mycology Laboratory: Where Are We and Where Should We Go from Here?

(2008) S. A. Balajee et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Repetitive-Sequence-Based PCR Using the DiversiLab System for Identification of Aspergillus Species

(2008) D. Hansen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Detection of Circulating Aspergillus fumigatus DNA by Real-Time PCR Assay of Large Serum Volumes Improves Early Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis in High-Risk Adult Patients under Hematologic Surveillance

(2008) F. Suarez et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Multiplex Tandem PCR: a Novel Platform for Rapid Detection and Identification of Fungal Pathogens from Blood Culture Specimens

(2008) A. Lau et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Rapid Detection of Triazole Antifungal Resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus

(2008) G. Garcia-Effron et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Utility of Galactomannan Enzyme Immunoassay and (1,3)  -D-Glucan in Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections: Low Sensitivity for Aspergillus fumigatus Infection in Hematologic Malignancy Patients

(2008) R. Y. Hachem et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

LightCycler SeptiFast assay as a tool for the rapid diagnosis of sepsis in patients during antimicrobial therapy

(2008) A. Vince et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Comparison of serum and whole-blood specimens for the detection of Candida DNA in critically ill, non-neutropenic patients

(2008) L. Metwally et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Molecular diagnosis of sepsis in neutropenic patients with haematological malignancies

(2008) N. Mancini et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Histoplasmosis as a cause for a positive Fungitell™ (1→3)-β-D-glucan test

(2008) Lindsey Egan et al.   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY

Exophiala spiniferaand its allies: diagnostics from morphology to DNA barcoding

(2008) J. S. Zeng et al.   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY

Assessment of the lightcycler PCR assay for diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in paediatric patients with onco-haematological diseases

(2008) S. Cesaro et al.   MYCOSES

Rapid detection of common pathogenicAspergillusspecies by a novel real-time PCR approach

(2008) Joerg Faber et al.   MYCOSES

Detection of IgM and IgG antibodies toCryptococcus neoformansproteins in blood donors and HIV patients with active cryptococcosis

(2008) H. C. Chai et al.   MYCOSES

Next-generation DNA sequencing

(2008) Jay Shendure et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

The development and impact of 454 sequencing

(2008) Jonathan M Rothberg et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

NCBI Reference Sequences: current status, policy and new initiatives

(2008) K. D. Pruitt et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Loop mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP): a new generation of innovative gene amplification technique; perspectives in clinical diagnosis of infectious diseases

(2008) Manmohan Parida et al.   REVIEWS IN MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Development of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification method for diagnosing Pneumocystis pneumonia

(2007) N. Uemura et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY