Comparison of Two Real-Time PCR Assays Targeting Ribosomal Sequences for the Identification of <i>Cystoisospora belli</i> in Human Stool Samples
<i>Cystoisospora (C.) belli</i> is a coccidian parasite associated with acute or chronic gastroenteritis in immunocompromised patients. Dissatisfactory sensitivity of microscopy as the diagnostic standard approach has been described. Here, we comparatively evaluated two real-time PCRs ta...
Main Authors: | Martin Blohm, Andreas Hahn, Ralf Matthias Hagen, Kirsten Alexandra Eberhardt, Holger Rohde, Gérard Leboulle, Torsten Feldt, Fred Stephen Sarfo, Veronica Di Cristanziano, Hagen Frickmann, Ulrike Loderstädt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/8/1053 |
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