Special Staining of the Liquid-Based Cytopathology Test in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid for Diagnosis of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis with Nonneutropenic Patients

<div>Study flow diagram (2 probable IPA patients had two pairs of BAL fluid specimens). IPA: invasive pulmonary aspergillosis; BAL: bronchoalveolar lavage; LCT: liquid-based cytopathology test; PAS: periodic acid-schiff; GMS: grocott’s methenamine sliver.</div>

Canadian Respiratory Journal

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Figure 1: Special Staining of the Liquid-Based Cytopathology Test in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid for Diagnosis of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis with Nonneutropenic Patients 

Figure 1 | Special Staining of the Liquid-Based Cytopathology Test in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid for Diagnosis of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis with Nonneutropenic Patients 