Parity among the randomly amplified polymorphic DNA method, multilocus enzyme electrophoresis, and Southern blot hybridization with the moderately repetitive DNA probe Ca3 for fingerprinting Candida albicans

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2348-2358

  Pujol, Claude ^a,b   Joly, Sophie ^a,b   Lockhart, Shawn R ^a   Noel, Sebastien ^b   Tibayrenc, Michel ^b   Soll, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PROBE; ELECTROPHORESIS; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0030876764     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.35.9.2348-2358.1997     Document Type: Article

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