Direct Detection of Legionella Species from Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Open Lung Biopsy Specimens: Comparison of LightCycler PCR, In Situ Hybridization, Direct Fluorescence Antigen Detection, and Culture

R. T. Hayden; J. R. Uhl; X. Qian; M. K. Hopkins; M. C. Aubry; A. H. Limper; R. V. Lloyd; F. R. Cockerill

doi:10.1128/JCM.39.7.2618-2626.2001

DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.7.2618-2626.2001

Article Information

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.39.7.2618-2626.2001

PubMed

11427579

Published By

American Society for Microbiology Journals

History

Received November 16, 2000
Returned for modification January 11, 2001
Accepted March 22, 2001
Published online July 1, 2001.

Author Information

R. T. Hayden^†,
J. R. Uhl,
X. Qian,
M. K. Hopkins,
M. C. Aubry,
A. H. Limper,
R. V. Lloyd and
F. R. Cockerill*

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

↵* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Hilton Building, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St., S.W., Rochester, MN 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2901. Fax: (507) 284-4272. E-mail:cockerill.franklin{at}mayo.edu.
↵† Present address: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee.

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