Detection of Rhizopus-specific antigen in human and murine serum and bronchoalveolar lavage.
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DOI: 10.1093/mmy/myaa001
Abstract: Mucormycosis is a deep-seated fungal infection that mainly develops in patients with severe immunodeficiencies such as those with malignant hematological diseases. Despite poor prognosis, there is no reliable and minimally invasive diagnostic method-such as serodiagnosis-for… read more here.
Keywords: rhizopus specific; rsa; mucormycosis; serum ... See more keywords
Identification of a Novel Rhizopus‐specific Antigen by Screening with a Signal Sequence Trap and Evaluation as a Possible Diagnostic Marker of Mucormycosis
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DOI: 10.1093/mmy/myw146
Abstract: Abstract Mucormycosis is the second most common mould infection, often indistinguishable from other invasive mould infections such as aspergillosis. Although an appropriate antifungal therapy is effective at an early stage of the infection, there is… read more here.
Keywords: rhizopus specific; signal sequence; mucormycosis; sequence trap ... See more keywords