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Novel technique to detect the fungus responsible for causing severe pneumonia – News-Medical.Net
Research staff of the University of Valencia and the Foundation for the Promotion of Health and Biomedical Research of the Valencian Community, among other institutions, have developed a very sensitive and fast in-vitro method for the diagnosis of infection b…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 2 2020
Research staff of the University of Valencia (UV) and the Foundation for the Promotion of Health and Biomedical Research of the Valencian Community (FISABIO), among other institutions, have developed a very sensitive and fast in-vitro method for the diagnosis of infection by Pneumocystis jirovecii, a fungus that causes severe pneumonia.
The system was created by Andrés Moya, Genetics professor at the UV and researcher at the department of Genomics a…
