Diagnosis of Progressive Disseminated Histoplasmosis in Advanced HIV: A Meta-Analysis of Assay Analytical Performance

Histoplasmosis is an important cause of mortality in people with advanced HIV, especially in countries with limited access to diagnostic assays. Histoplasmosis can be diagnosed using culture, histopathology, and antibody, antigen, and molecular assays. Several factors may affect the analytical perfo...

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Main Authors: Diego H. Caceres, Martha Knuth, Gordana Derado, Mark D. Lindsley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
HIV
PCR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/5/3/76