Clinical relevance of multiple single-nucleotide polymorphisms in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: Development of a multiplex PCR-single-base-extension methodology

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1810-1815

  Esteves, F ^a   Gaspar, J ^b   De Sousa, B ^a   Antunes, F ^c   Mansinho, K ^d   Matos, O ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE HIGIENE E MEDICINA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

^b NOVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Portugal)

^c HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

^d HOSPITAL EGAS MONIZ   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; FUNGAL RNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DHFR312 GENE; DHFR312C GENE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE GENE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL LARGE SUBUNIT RRNA GENE; MT85C GENE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECI; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SINGLE BASE EXTENSION TECHNIQUE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOD110 GENE; SOD110C GENE; SOD110T GENE; SOD215 GENE; SOD215C GENE; SOD215T GENE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE GENE;

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE;

PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII;

EID: 79955526452     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02303-10     Document Type: Article

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