Molecular Methods To Improve Diagnosis and Identification of Mucormycosis^▿

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   Results of Mucorales and Aspergillus PCR and expert pathological review. path, pathological; AspPCR, Aspergillus PCR; *, one tissue sample each from the culture-positive and culture-negative groups was not available for pathological review and PCR at the time that the study was undertaken; †, a cultured fungus was identified locally, but the species was not confirmed by the reference laboratory.

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