<i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> Pneumonia Diagnostic Approach: Real-Life Experience in a Tertiary Centre
<i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> pneumonia (PJP) in immunocompromised patients entails high mortality and requires adequate laboratory diagnosis. We compared the performance of a real time-PCR assay against the immunofluorescence assay (IFA) in the routine of a large microbiology laboratory...
Main Authors: | Cristina Veintimilla, Ana Álvarez-Uría, Pablo Martín-Rabadán, Maricela Valerio, Marina Machado, Belén Padilla, Roberto Alonso, Cristina Diez, Patricia Muñoz, Mercedes Marín |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/4/414 |
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