Rapid and reliable diagnosis of mucormycosis using colorimetric loop-mediated isothermal amplification

By afschroeder • February 27, 2026

Gu Y, Ibrahim BA, Gebremariam T, Alkhazraji S, Aerts R, Vanbiervliet Y, Lagrou K, Maertens J, Prattes J, Egger M, Dichtl K, Jenks JD, Hoenigl M, Ibrahim AS. Rapid and reliable diagnosis of mucormycosis using colorimetric loop-mediated isothermal amplification. J Clin Microbiol. 2026 Feb 26:e0179025. doi: 10.1128/jcm.01790-25. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41746213.

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