An overview of rapid non-culture-based techniques in various clinical specimens for the laboratory diagnosis of Talaromyces marneffei

Talaromyces marneffei (T. marneffei) is a temperature-dependent biphasic deep opportunistic infectious fungus that primarily affects individuals with advanced HIV disease and other immunocompromised populations. Traditional diagnostic methods rely on fungal culture, but this process, although sensit...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Main Authors:	Huamei Wei, Patcharin Thammasit, Artid Amsri, Kritsada Pruksaphon, Fenglian Deng, Joshua D. Nosanchuk, Sirida Youngchim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Subjects:	Talaromyces marneffei talaromycosis laboratory diagnosis rapid diagnosis nonculture-based techniques clinical specimens
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2025.1591429/full