Rapid and Simple Detection of Trichosporon asahii by Optimized Colony PCR

Trichosporon asahii is the major pathogen causing invasive trichosporonosis. Conventional methods of its detection are time-consuming or costly and often require complex DNA extraction and purification steps, which hinders rapid clinical diagnosis. In this study, we evaluated colony PCR, which direc...

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Main Authors: Dequan Zhang, Xuelian Lu, Yong Liao, Zhikuan Xia, Zhuoying Peng, Xin Yang, Rongya Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1803278