Clinical isolates of Histoplasma capsulatum from Indianapolis, Indiana, have a recombining population structure

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2577-2584

  Carter, D A ^a,c   Burt, A ^b,d   Taylor, J W ^b   Koenig, G L ^a   White, T J ^a  

^a ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGUS CULTURE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

AJELLOMYCES CAPSULATUS; FUNGI;

EID: 0029820010     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.10.2577-2584.1996     Document Type: Article

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