Molecular diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis in cerebrospinal fluid: comparison of primer sets for Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii species complex

AIM: This study evaluated the use of polymerase chain reaction for cryptococcal meningitis diagnosis in clinical samples. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The sensitivity and specificity of the methodology were evaluated using eight Cryptococcus neoformans/C. gattii species complex reference strains and 165 c...

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Autores principales: Martins, Marilena dos Anjos, Brighente, Kate Bastos Santos, de Matos, Terezinha Aparecida, Vidal, Jose Ernesto, de Hipólito, Daise Damaris Carnietto, Pereira-Chioccola, Vera Lucia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9425233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25523072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2014.09.004

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