title: Buffy coat smears of blood drawn through central venous catheters as an aid to rapid diagnosis of systemic fungal infections.
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Ascuitto
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Gerber
authors.forename: K L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Cates
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Tilton
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005658:Fungi / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D007121:Immunocompetence; D007223:Infant; D007962:Leukocytes / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology*; D009181:Mycoses / Q000382:microbiology*; D013194:Staining and Labeling