Molecular diagnosis of symptomatic toxoplasmosis: a 9-year retrospective and prospective study in a referral laboratory in São Paulo, Brazil

Molecular diagnosis of symptomatic toxoplasmosis: a 9-year retrospective and prospective study in a referral laboratory in São Paulo, Brazil

Symptomatic forms of toxoplasmosis are a serious public health problem and occur in around 10–20% of the infected people. Aiming to improve the molecular diagnosis of symptomatic toxoplasmosis in Brazilian patients, this study evaluated the performance of real time PCR testing two primer sets (B1 an...

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Main Authors: Lilian Muniz Camilo, Vera Lucia Pereira-Chioccola, Ricardo Gava, Cristina da Silva Meira-Strejevitch, Jose Ernesto Vidal, Cinara Cássia Brandão de Mattos, Fábio Batista Frederico, Luiz Carlos De Mattos, Lígia Cosentino Junqueira Franco Spegiorin, Fernando Henrique Antunes Murata, Marina Neves Ferreira, Deusenia Machado Ulisses Barbosa, Fausto da Silva Gonçalves, Cristiane Moraes Dias, Marcia Wakai Catelan, Rubens Camargo Siqueira, Mariana Previato, Amanda Pires Barbosa, Danilo Cavallini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867017304853

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