Dual DNA Barcoding for the Molecular Identification of the Agents of Invasive Fungal Infections

Invasive fungal infections, such as aspergillosis, candidiasis, and cryptococcosis, have significantly increased among immunocompromised people. To tackle these infections the first and most decisive step is the accurate identification of the causal pathogen. Routine identification of invasive funga...

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Main Authors: Minh Thuy Vi Hoang, Laszlo Irinyi, Sharon C. A. Chen, Tania C. Sorrell, The ISHAM Barcoding of Medical Fungi Working Group, Wieland Meyer, Michael Arabatzis, Ian Arthur, Jose F. Cano-Lira, Gianluigi Cardinali, Laura Rosio Castañón, Sharon Chen, Wen Chen, Ariya Chindamporn, Arnaldo L. Colombo, Marie Desnos-Ollivier, Wilhelm de Beer, Sybren de Hoog, Françoise Dromer, Dea Garcia-Hermoso, Marieka Gryzenhout, Josep Guarro, Catriona Halliday, Marijke Hendrickx, Sabine Huhndorf, C. Andre Levesque, Maria Luiza Moretti, Mauro de Medeiros Muniz, Analy Salles de Azevedo Melo, Angela Satie Nishikaku, Anne-Cécile Normand, Célia Pais, Renaud Piarroux, Stéphane Ranque, Barbara Robbertse, Vincent Robert, Conrad L. Schoch, Keith A. Seifert, Célia Maria de Almeida Soares, John L. Spouge, Dirk Stubbe, Maria Lucia Taylor, Conchita Toriello, Aristea Velegraki, Chompoonek Yurayart, Rosely Maria Zancopé-Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01647/full