Literature DB >> 8735128

Detection of Pneumocystis carinii DNA in blood by PCR is not of value for diagnosis of P. carinii pneumonia.

E Tamburrini1, P Mencarini, E Visconti, M Zolfo, A De Luca, A Siracusano, E Ortona, A E Wakefield.   

Abstract

A nested PCR which amplified a portion of the mitochondrial large-subunit rRNA gene of Pneumocystis carinii was used to detect P. carinii DNA in blood from patients with P. carinii pneumonia. P. carinii DNA was not detected in serum and was detected at low levels of blood cells.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8735128      PMCID: PMC229072          DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.6.1586-1588.1996

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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1.  PCR for detection of Pneumocystis carinii in blood cells.

Authors:  C Contini; R Cultrera; R Merolla
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1995-05       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Variable efficiency of three primer pairs for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia by the polymerase chain reaction.

Authors:  A De Luca; E Tamburrini; E Ortona; P Mencarini; P Margutti; A Antinori; E Visconti; A Siracusano
Journal:  Mol Cell Probes       Date:  1995-10       Impact factor: 2.365

3.  Detection of Pneumocystis DNA in serum and circulating cells is not a good diagnostic marker for Pneumocystosis in HIV patients.

Authors:  E Tamburrini; P Mencarini; A De Luca; E Visconti; A Antinori; E Ortona; A Siracusano
Journal:  J Eukaryot Microbiol       Date:  1994 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 3.346

4.  Amplification of mitochondrial ribosomal RNA sequences from Pneumocystis carinii DNA of rat and human origin.

Authors:  A E Wakefield; F J Pixley; S Banerji; K Sinclair; R F Miller; E R Moxon; J M Hopkin
Journal:  Mol Biochem Parasitol       Date:  1990-11       Impact factor: 1.759

5.  Diagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in AIDS patients by using polymerase chain reactions on serum specimens.

Authors:  C Atzori; J J Lu; B Jiang; M S Bartlett; G Orlando; S F Queener; J W Smith; A Cargnel; C H Lee
Journal:  J Infect Dis       Date:  1995-12       Impact factor: 5.226

6.  Usefulness of PCR for detection of Pneumocystis carinii DNA.

Authors:  P Roux; I Lavrard; J L Poirot; C Chouaid; M Denis; J L Olivier; M Nigou; M Miltgen
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1994-09       Impact factor: 5.948

7.  Detection of Pneumocystis carinii with DNA amplification.

Authors:  A E Wakefield; F J Pixley; S Banerji; K Sinclair; R F Miller; E R Moxon; J M Hopkin
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1990-08-25       Impact factor: 79.321

8.  The use of a nested polymerase chain reaction for detecting Pneumocystis carinii from lung and blood in rat and human infection.

Authors:  R Evans; A W Joss; T H Pennington; D O Ho-Yen
Journal:  J Med Microbiol       Date:  1995-03       Impact factor: 2.472

9.  Application of DNA amplification to pneumocystosis: presence of serum Pneumocystis carinii DNA during human and experimentally induced Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.

Authors:  N Schluger; T Godwin; K Sepkowitz; D Armstrong; E Bernard; M Rifkin; A Cerami; R Bucala
Journal:  J Exp Med       Date:  1992-11-01       Impact factor: 14.307

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Review 1.  Diagnosing Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: A review of current methods and novel approaches.

Authors:  Marjorie Bateman; Rita Oladele; Jay K Kolls
Journal:  Med Mycol       Date:  2020-11-10       Impact factor: 4.076

2.  Detection of Pneumocystis carinii in respiratory specimens by PCR-solution hybridization enzyme-linked immunoassay.

Authors:  E Ortona; P Margutti; E Tamburrini; P Mencarini; E Visconti; M Zolfo; A Siracusano
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1997-06       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 3.  Detection of Pneumocystis carinii DNA in blood specimens from human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients by nested PCR.

Authors:  M Rabodonirina; L Cotte; A Boibieux; K Kaiser; M Mayencon; D Raffenot; C Trepo; D Peyramond; S Picot
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1999-01       Impact factor: 5.948

4.  Diagnostic use of PCR for detection of Pneumocystis carinii in oral wash samples.

Authors:  J Helweg-Larsen; J S Jensen; T Benfield; U G Svendsen; J D Lundgren; B Lundgren
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1998-07       Impact factor: 5.948

5.  Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia with serum cell-free DNA in non-HIV-infected immunocompromised patients.

Authors:  Dong Wang; Yang Hu; Ting Li; Heng-Mo Rong; Zhao-Hui Tong
Journal:  Oncotarget       Date:  2017-05-20

6.  Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia Diagnosis via Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing.

Authors:  Xiaoxiao Lu; Jianhui Zhang; Wentao Ma; Lihua Xing; Hanbing Ning; Mengying Yao
Journal:  Front Med (Lausanne)       Date:  2022-03-09

7.  Diagnostic accuracy of (1→3)-β-D-glucan to predict Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in non-HIV-infected patients.

Authors:  Petra Rogina; Miha Skvarc
Journal:  Radiol Oncol       Date:  2020-05-28       Impact factor: 2.991

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