Aspergillosis
New Findings from University of Texas in the Area of Aspergillosis Published
Published in Life Science Weekly, April 10th, 2012
2012 APR 10 -- "We developed and assessed the diagnostic value of a novel quantitative nested real-time (QNRT) PCR assay targeting the internal transcribed spacer region of ribosomal DNA (rDNA) in a guinea pig model of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. Groups of 5 immunosuppressed animals that were infected using an aerosol chamber with Aspergillus fumigatus conidia were humanely terminated 1 h postinoculation and at days 3, 5, 7, and 11 postchallenge, and lung tissue, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid, whole blood, and serum samples were collected," investigators in Austin, Texas report.
"The QNRT PCR results obtained with the serum and BAL fluid were...
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Source: Life Science Weekly (2012-04-10)
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