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Detection of Pneumocystis jirovecii and Toxoplasma gondii in patients with lung infections by a duplex qPCR assay

Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) and pulmonary toxoplasmosis (PT) are caused by Pneumocystis jirovecii and Toxoplasma gondii. The clinical symptoms and imaging of PCP and PT are indistinguishable. A duplex qPCR was developed to differentiate between these two pathogens. In testing 92 clinical samples to...

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Autores principales: Wu, Yun, Wang, Fei, Wang, Chaoyue, Tang, Xinming, Liu, Xianyong, Li, Shaogang, Waterfield, Nicholas R., Wang, Wei, Suo, Xun, Yang, Guowei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8682901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34919557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010025