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Diagnostic Methods for Histoplasmosis: Focus on Endemic Countries with Variable Infrastructure Levels

dc.creatorScheel, Christina M.spa
dc.creatorGómez, Beatriz L.spa
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-26T00:05:49Z
dc.date.available2020-05-26T00:05:49Z
dc.date.created2014spa
dc.description.abstractDiagnosis of histoplasmosis remains challenging in resource-limited regions where HIV/AIDS is epidemic and histoplasmosis is endemic. Early and rapid detection of histoplasmosis is essential to preventing morbidity and mortality, yet few diagnostic options are available in low-resource areas of the world. The aim of this review is to provide an overview of the current status of the diagnosis of histoplasmosis, including an update on recent developments and utilization of new technologies. We discuss the specific diagnostic challenges faced in endemic regions, emphasizing the need for greater availability and standardization of rapid diagnostics for this endemic and neglected disease. While significant progress has been made in the development of new methods, clinical utility must be established by means of formal and extensive clinical studies. © 2014, Springer International Publishing AG (outside the USA).eng
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dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1007/s40475-014-0020-0
dc.identifier.issn21963045
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23829
dc.language.isoengspa
dc.publisherSpringer Verlagspa
dc.relation.citationEndPage137
dc.relation.citationIssueNo. 2
dc.relation.citationStartPage129
dc.relation.citationTitleCurrent Tropical Medicine Reports
dc.relation.citationVolumeVol. 1
dc.relation.ispartofCurrent Tropical Medicine Reports, ISSN:21963045, Vol.1, No.2 (2014); pp. 129-137spa
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dc.rights.accesRightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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dc.source.instnameinstname:Universidad del Rosariospa
dc.source.reponamereponame:Repositorio Institucional EdocURspa
dc.subject.keywordAfricaspa
dc.subject.keywordAjellomyces capsulatusspa
dc.subject.keywordAsiaspa
dc.subject.keywordCapillary tube precipitation testspa
dc.subject.keywordCaribbeanspa
dc.subject.keywordCentral Americaspa
dc.subject.keywordComplement fixation testspa
dc.subject.keywordDiagnostic procedurespa
dc.subject.keywordEndemic diseasespa
dc.subject.keywordEnzyme linked immunosorbent assayspa
dc.subject.keywordFungus culturespa
dc.subject.keywordHistopathologyspa
dc.subject.keywordHistoplasmosisspa
dc.subject.keywordHumanspa
dc.subject.keywordHuman immunodeficiency virus infectionspa
dc.subject.keywordImmunodiffusionspa
dc.subject.keywordLaboratory diagnosisspa
dc.subject.keywordLoop mediated isothermal amplificationspa
dc.subject.keywordMicroscopyspa
dc.subject.keywordMorbidityspa
dc.subject.keywordMortalityspa
dc.subject.keywordNorth Americaspa
dc.subject.keywordPolymerase chain reactionspa
dc.subject.keywordPriority journalspa
dc.subject.keywordProgressive disseminated histoplasmosisspa
dc.subject.keywordReviewspa
dc.subject.keywordSensitivity and specificityspa
dc.subject.keywordSouth Americaspa
dc.subject.keywordWestern blottingspa
dc.subject.keywordAIDSspa
dc.subject.keywordDiagnosisspa
dc.subject.keywordHistoplasma capsulatumeng
dc.subject.keywordHistoplasmosisspa
dc.subject.keywordHIVspa
dc.subject.keywordProgressive disseminated histoplasmosis (PDH)spa
dc.titleDiagnostic Methods for Histoplasmosis: Focus on Endemic Countries with Variable Infrastructure Levelsspa
dc.typearticleeng
dc.type.hasVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
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