Comparative Study of Newer and Established Methods of Diagnosing Coccidioidal Meningitis

Comparative Study of Newer and Established Methods of Diagnosing Coccidioidal Meningitis

Meningitis is the most devastating form of coccidioidomycosis. A convenient, rapid diagnostic method could result in early treatment and avoid many meningitis complications. We studied cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples in patients with documented coccidioidal meningitis, and controls, with complemen...

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Main Authors: David A. Stevens, Marife Martinez, Gabriele Sass, Demosthenes Pappagianis, Brian Doherty, Hannah Kutsche, Meredith McGuire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
<i>Coccidioides</i>
coccidioidomycosis
meningitis
enzyme immunoassay
lateral flow assay
fungal diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/3/125

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