The conventional diagnosis challenge: Real-time PCR and nested PCR correlation with the scoring system for individuals at high-risk of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

Almeida-Silva, F; Almeida-Paes, R; Serra-Damasceno, L; Motta-Santos, E; Ferreira, LC; Pereira-Quintella, L; Ferreira, MD; de Medeiros-Muniz, M; Zancopé-Oliveira, RM

Almeida-Silva, F (通讯作者),Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz INI Fiocruz, Inst Nacl Infectol Evandro Chagas, Lab Micol, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

BIOMEDICA, 2023; 43 (): 255

Abstract

Introduction. Pneumocystis jirovecii is an opportunistic fungus that affects mainly people living with HIV (CD4 cell count lower than 200 cells/ml) an......

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