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The conventional diagnosis challenge: Real-time PCR and nested PCR correlation with the scoring system for individuals at high-risk of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

INTRODUCTION. Pneumocystis jirovecii is an opportunistic fungus that affects mainly people living with HIV (CD4 cell count lower than 200 cells/ml) and other immunosuppressed patients. Since P. jirovecii does not grow on routine mycological media, diagnosis of P. jirovecii pneumonia relies on indire...

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Autores principales: Almeida-Silva, Fernando, Almeida-Paes, Rodrigo, Serra-Damasceno, Lisandra, Motta-Santos, Edwiges, Ferreira, Luiz Claudio, Pereira-Quintella, Leonardo, Ferreira, Marcela de Faria, de Medeiros-Muniz, Mauro, Zancopé-Oliveira, Rosely M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10599712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37721900
http://dx.doi.org/10.7705/biomedica.7020