Importance of the association of molecular and immunological diagnosis in immunocompetent patient with Histoplasma capsulatum and Cryptoccocus neoformans infection: a case report

This case reports an immunocompetent 29-year-old woman with suspected pneumonia, suggestive of fungal infection. Immunoblotting analysis reactivity against Histoplasma capsulatum and Paracoccidioides brasiliensis were observed. Nested-PCR in blood employing species-specific primers was positive for...

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Autores principales: Dantas, Kátia Cristina, de Freitas, Roseli Santos, Garcia, Roberta Scholz Pinto, da Silva, Marcos Vinícius, Muricy, Edna Cleide Mendes, Kohara, Valdelene Sayuri, Vicentini, Adriana Pardini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4150115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25180029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1678-9199-20-36

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