New <i>Histoplasma</i> Diagnostic Assays Designed via Whole Genome Comparisons

New <i>Histoplasma</i> Diagnostic Assays Designed via Whole Genome Comparisons

Histoplasmosis is a systemic fungal disease caused by the pathogen <i>Histoplasma</i> spp. that results in significant morbidity and mortality in persons with HIV/AIDS and can also affect immunocompetent individuals. Although some PCR and antigen-detection assays have been developed, con...

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Main Authors: Juan E. Gallo, Isaura Torres, Oscar M. Gómez, Lavanya Rishishwar, Fredrik Vannberg, I. King Jordan, Juan G. McEwen, Oliver K. Clay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
fungal diagnostics
emerging diseases
PCR assays
cross-reactions
whole genome sequences
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/7/544

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