Clinical relevance of multiple single-nucleotide polymorphisms in Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia: development of a multiplex PCR-single-base-extension methodology.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on March 09, 2011

Authors

F Esteves1, J Gaspar, B De Sousa, F Antunes, K Mansinho, O Matos

Author Affiliations

1: Unidade de Protozoários Oportunistas/VIH e Outras Protozooses-CMDT, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 1349-008 Lisboa, Portugal.

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