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Performance Testing of PCR Assay in Blood Samples for the Diagnosis of Toxoplasmic Encephalitis in AIDS Patients from the French Departments of America and Genetic Diversity of Toxoplasma gondii: A Prospective and Multicentric Study

BACKGROUND: Toxoplasmic encephalitis in patients with AIDS is a life-threatening disease mostly due to reactivation of Toxoplasma gondii cysts in the brain. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of real-time PCR assay in peripheral blood samples for the diagnosis of toxopl...

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Autores principales: Ajzenberg, Daniel, Lamaury, Isabelle, Demar, Magalie, Vautrin, Cyrille, Cabié, André, Simon, Stéphane, Nicolas, Muriel, Desbois-Nogard, Nicole, Boukhari, Rachida, Riahi, Homayoun, Dardé, Marie-Laure, Massip, Patrice, Dupon, Michel, Preux, Pierre-Marie, Labrunie, Anaïs, Boncoeur, Marie-Paule
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4927177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27355620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004790