Molecular Identification of Saprochaete capitata in Human Blood and Paraffinized Tissue Samples

J Clin Microbiol. 2017 Aug;55(8):2556-2559. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00876-17. Epub 2017 Jun 7.
No abstract available

Keywords: PCR; Saprochaete capitata; invasive fungal infection; molecular diagnosis; molecular diagnostics; mycology; paraffin-embedded tissue; spiked blood.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • DNA, Fungal / blood*
  • DNA, Fungal / genetics
  • DNA, Ribosomal Spacer / genetics
  • Humans
  • Mycoses / diagnosis*
  • Mycoses / microbiology*
  • Paraffin Embedding
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 18S / genetics
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 5.8S / genetics
  • Saccharomycetales / genetics*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

  • DNA, Fungal
  • DNA, Ribosomal Spacer
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 18S
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 5.8S