Targeted NGS-Based Analysis of <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> Reveals Novel Genotypes

<i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> is an important etiological agent of pneumonia that is underdiagnosed due to the inability to culture the organism. The 2019 PERCH study identified <i>Pneumocystis</i> as the top fungal cause of pneumonia in HIV-negative children using a PCR cuto...

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Main Authors: Dora Pungan, Taylor Eddens, Kejing Song, Meredith A. Lakey, Nicolle S. Crovetto, Simran K. Arora, Shahid Husain, Jay K. Kolls
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/8/8/863