Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification and nested PCR of the Internal Transcribed Spacer (ITS) for Histoplasma capsulatum detection.

<h4>Background</h4>Histoplasmosis is a neglected disease that affects mainly immunocompromised patients, presenting a progressive dissemination pattern and a high mortality rate, mainly due to delayed diagnosis, caused by slow fungal growth in culture. Therefore, a fast, suitable and cos...

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Main Authors: Matheus da Silva Zatti, Thales Domingos Arantes, José Alex Lourenço Fernandes, Mônica Baumgardt Bay, Eveline Pipolo Milan, Georggia Fatima Silva Naliato, Raquel Cordeiro Theodoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007692