Phylogeny of Epidermophyton floccosum and other dermatophytes

Mycopathologia

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 121-128

  Kawasaki, Masako ^a   Aoki, Masanori ^b   Ishizaki, Hiroshi ^a   Nishimura, Kazuko ^c   Miyaji, Makoto ^c  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epidermophyton floccosum; Microsporum spp.; mitochondrial DNA; phylogeny; Trichophyton spp.

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030470709     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00436718     Document Type: Article

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