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Comparison of a Lateral Flow Assay and a Latex Agglutination Test for the Diagnosis of Cryptococcus Neoformans Infection

Infections by the basidiomycete yeast Cryptococcus neoformans are life-threatening diseases claiming more than 600,000 lives every year. The most common manifestation is cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients. Diagnosis primarily relies on antigen testing from serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)....

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Autores principales: Schub, Thilo, Forster, Johannes, Suerbaum, Sebastian, Wagener, Johannes, Dichtl, Karl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8486725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34581848
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00284-021-02664-w