Low specificity of Aspergillus spp. ELITe MGB assay, and potential risks in management of invasive aspergillosis

Objectives: In recent years, commercial molecular tools for diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis have emerged, requiring evaluation to ensure quality. Here we assessed the specificity of Aspergillus spp.-ELITe MGB Assay a commercial assay tergeting 18S gene of Aspergillus spp. Design and methods: As...

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Main Authors: Violaine Bothy, Maria A. Argudín, Nathalie Olive, Cindy Barbée, Benoît Kabamba-Mukadi, Hector Rodriguez-Villalobos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Practical Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352551724000246