Diagnostic value of bronchoalveolar lavage in infectious disorders

dr. C.F.M. Linssen

Chapter 01 – Introduction

Chapter 02 – Use of Polylysine-coated slides in clinical bronchoalveolar lavage fluid samples

Chapter 03 – Presence of reactive type II pneumocytes in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

Chapter 04 – Influence of antibiotic therapy on the cytological diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Chapter 05 – C-reactive protein and procalcitonin concentrations in broncho alveolar lavage fluid as a predictor of ventilator- associated pneumonia

Chapter 06 – Inter-laboratory comparison of three different real-time PCR assays for the detection of pneumocystis jiroveci in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid samples

Chapter 07 – High herpes simplex virus load in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is related to poor outcome in critically ill patients

Chapter 08 – Summary and discussion

Chapter 09 – Samenvatting

Chapter 10 – List of abbreviations

Chapter 11 – List of publications

Chapter 12 – Dankwoord

Chapter 13 – Curriculum vitae

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