Validation of a Pan-fungal polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay for the detection and identification of medically important fungi in a diagnostic laboratory

The laboratory diagnosis of fungal infection is complicated, based on the microscopic detection, culture isolation, and detection of serological response. In recent years, there has been an increase in the utilization of molecular diagnostic techniques for the detection and accurate identification o...

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Main Author: Ntuli, Sindile Venessa
Other Authors: Moodley, Clinton
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/27816