Differential Diagnosis of Fungal Pneumonias vs. Tuberculosis in AIDS Patients by Using Two New Molecular Methods

Differential Diagnosis of Fungal Pneumonias vs. Tuberculosis in AIDS Patients by Using Two New Molecular Methods

Opportunistic fungal pneumonias (OFP) are the main cause of death in AIDS patients worldwide. Diagnosis of these infections is often late as tuberculosis (TB) is frequently the first suspicion. In addition, diagnostic tools have limitations and are unavailable in disadvantaged regions. To perform th...

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Main Authors: Leticia Bernal-Martínez, Laura Herrera, Clara Valero, Paula de la Cruz, Larisa Ghimpu, Ana C. Mesa-Arango, Gabriela Santoni, Lidia Goterris, Rosario Millán, María José Buitrago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
differential diagnosis
tuberculosis
fungal pneumonia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/5/336

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