Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of oral yeasts from Finland and the United States

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 358-365

  Hannula, J ^a,c   Saarela, M ^a   Alaluusua, S ^a   Slots, J ^b   Asikainen, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Institute of Dentistry   (Finland)

Author keywords

AP PCR; Biotyping; Candida albicans; Genotyping; Oral yeast

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031543386     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.1997.tb00739.x     Document Type: Article

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