Isolation of fungi from nature in the region of Botucatu, State of São Paulo, Brazil, an endemic area of paracoccidioidomycosis

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 665-670

  Montenegro, M R ^a   Miyaji, M ^b   Franco, M ^a   Nishimura, K ^b   Coelho, K I ^a   Horie, Y ^c   Mendes, R P ^a   Sano, A ^b   Fukushima, K ^b   Fecchio, D ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM AND INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ecology; Nature; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis; Pathogenic fungi

Indexed keywords

ARMADILLO; ASPERGILLUS; DASYPODIDAE; FUNGI; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BRAZIL; ECOLOGY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS;

ANIMALS; ASPERGILLUS; BRAZIL; ECOLOGY; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HUMANS; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS;

EID: 0030274531     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761996000600002     Document Type: Article

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