Research Article

Rapid and Simple Detection of Trichosporon asahii by Optimized Colony PCR

Table 4

Results of colony PCR in clinical samples mimicking infection.

Sample typePCR results
Infectious samplesNoninfectious samples
No. of samplesNo. positive (%)No. of samplesNo. positive (%)

Human, whole blood1010 (100)100 (0)
Human, bronchoalveolar lavage1010 (100)100 (0)
Human, urine1010 (100)100 (0)