Diagnostic laboratory immunology for talaromycosis (penicilliosis): review from the bench-top techniques to the point-of-care testing

• Main Authors: Kritsada Pruksaphon, Akarin Intaramat, Kavi Ratanabanangkoon, Joshua D. Nosanchuk, Nongnuch Vanittanakom, Sirida Youngchim
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85076547589&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/68483
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2019 Elsevier Inc. The pathogenic fungus Talaromyces (formerly Penicillium) marneffei is a thermally dimorphic fungus that can cause disseminated infection in patients with secondary immunodeficiency syndrome, in particular in the setting of advanced HIV infection. The areas of highest incidence a...