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Comparison of culture and polymerase chain reaction positivity for Aspergillus detection among lower respiratory tract infection patients (n=150)
| PCR | Culture | Total | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | |||
| Positive, n (%) | 26 (17) | 17 (11) | 43 (28) | <0.00001 |
| Negative | 3 | 104 | 107 | |
| Total, n (%) | 29 (19) | 121 (80) | 150 | |
PCR: Polymerase chain reaction
