Diagnostic accuracy of antigen detection in urine and molecular assays testing in different clinical samples for the diagnosis of progressive disseminated histoplasmosis in patients living with HIV/AIDS: A prospective multicenter study in Mexico.

A, Martínez-Gamboa; MD, Niembro-Ortega; P, Torres-González; J, Santiago-Cruz; NG, Velázquez-Zavala; A, Rangel-Cordero; B, Crabtree-Ramírez; A, Gamboa-Domínguez; E, Reyes-Gutiérrez; G, Reyes-Terán; VH, Lozano-Fernandez; VH, Ahumada-Topete; P, Martínez-Ayala; M, Manríquez-Reyes; JP, Ramírez-Hinojosa; P, Rodríguez-Zulueta; C, Hernández-León; J, Ruíz-Quiñones; NE, Rivera-Martínez; A, Chaparro-Sánchez; J, Andrade-Villanueva; LA, González-Hernández; S, Cruz-Martínez; O, Flores-Barrientos; JE, Gaytán-Martínez; M, Magaña-Aquino; A, Cervantes-Sánchez; A, Olivas-Martínez; J, Araujo-Meléndez; Rocío Reyes-Montes M, Del; E, Duarte-Escalante; León MG, Frías-De; JA, Ramírez; ML, Taylor; León-Garduño AP, de; J, Sifuentes-Osornio

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0009215

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Diagnostic accuracy of antigen detection in urine and molecular assays testing in different clinical samples for the diagnosis of progressive disseminated histoplasmosis in patients living with HIV/AIDS: A prospective multicenter study in Mexico.

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Martínez-Gamboa A

Niembro-Ortega MD

Torres-González P

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>The progressive disseminated histoplasmosis (PDH) has been associated with severe disease and high risk of death among people living with HIV (PLWHIV). Therefore, the purpose of this multicenter, prospective, double-blinded study done in ten Mexican hospitals was to determine the ...

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