A New Duplex PCR-Assay for the Detection and Identification of <i>Paracoccidioides</i> Species

A New Duplex PCR-Assay for the Detection and Identification of <i>Paracoccidioides</i> Species

Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a life-threatening systemic fungal infection caused by members of the <i>Paracoccidioides brasiliensis</i> complex and <i>P. lutzii</i>. Routine diagnoses of PCM down to the species level using classical mycological approaches are unspecific du...

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Main Authors: Breno Gonçalves Pinheiro, Ana Paula Pôssa, Paula Portella Della Terra, Jamile Ambrósio de Carvalho, Giannina Ricci, Angela Satie Nishikaku, Rosane Christine Hahn, Zoilo Pires de Camargo, Anderson Messias Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
molecular diagnostics
species-specific PCR
duplex PCR
<i>Paracoccidioides brasiliensis</i>
<i>Paracoccidioides lutzii</i>
paracoccidioidomycosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/3/169

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