Accuracy of Genus-Level Diagnosis of Fungal Organisms in Pathology Specimens from the Lung Based on Morphology Alone: Analysis of 52 Specimens with Microbiology/PCR as Gold Standard
International Journal of Surgical Pathology
Published online on November 17, 2025
Abstract
International Journal of Surgical Pathology, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 603-611, May 2026.
ObjectivesTo assess the accuracy of a genus-level pathologic diagnosis of fungal organisms in lung specimens in which the diagnosis was made without knowledge of microbiologic culture or polymerase chain reaction (PCR) results.MethodsRetrospective review (...
ObjectivesTo assess the accuracy of a genus-level pathologic diagnosis of fungal organisms in lung specimens in which the diagnosis was made without knowledge of microbiologic culture or polymerase chain reaction (PCR) results.MethodsRetrospective review (...