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