| Literature DB >> 33572400 |
Zoe Freeman Weiss1,2, Armando Leon1, Sophia Koo1.
Abstract
Invasive fungal infections are increasingly recognized in immunocompromised hosts. Current diagnostic techniques are limited by low sensitivity and prolonged turnaround times. We review emerging diagnostic technologies and platforms for diagnosing the clinically invasive disease caused by Candida, Aspergillus, and Mucorales.Entities:
Keywords: culture independent; fungal diagnostics; immunocompromised host; invasive aspergillosis; invasive candidiasis; invasive mold infections; mucormycosis; mycoses; non-culture diagnostics; transplant
Year: 2021 PMID: 33572400 PMCID: PMC7916227 DOI: 10.3390/jof7020127
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Fungi (Basel) ISSN: 2309-608X