Performance of a Real Time PCR for Pneumocystis jirovecii Identification in Induced Sputum of AIDS Patients: Differentiation between Pneumonia and Colonization

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Autores principales: Chagas, Oscar José, Nagatomo, Priscila Paiva, Pereira-Chioccola, Vera Lucia, Gava, Ricardo, Buccheri, Renata, Del Negro, Gilda Maria Barbaro, Benard, Gil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8950466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35330224
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jof8030222

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