Atypical strains of Candida albicans recovered from AIDS patients

Journal of Medical and Veterinary Mycology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-121

  Pujol, C ^a   Renaud, F ^a   Mallie M ^a   De Meeus T ^a   Bastide, J M ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

AIDS patients; Atypical strains; Candida albicans

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TAXONOMY; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ALLELE; CANDIDA; CLASSIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

ENZYME;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ALLELES; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; ENZYMES; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0030610215     PISSN: 02681218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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