PCR is the method of choice for the diagnosis of<unk> . A single negative PCR result is sufficient to rule out<unk> , whereas two positive test results are required to confirm the diagnosis. Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of<unk>  include positive aspergillus antibody test, positive galactomannan test, elevated concentration of IgE immunoglobulin, and positive culture from sputum or bronchoalveolar lavage.
Aspergillosis laboratory findings
Aspergillosis diagnostic criteria
Tuberculosis laboratory findings
Paracoccidioidomycosis laboratory findings
Nocardiosis laboratory findings
Mycoplasma pneumonia laboratory findings
Bacterial pneumonia laboratory findings
Mucormycosis laboratory findings