Comparison between human and armadillo Paracoccidioides brasiliensis isolates by random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis

Mycopathologia

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 165-169

  Sano, Ayako ^a   Tanaka, Reiko ^a   Yokoyama, Koji ^a   Franco, Marcello ^b   Bagagli, Eduardo ^c   Montenegro, Mario Rubens ^c   Mikami, Yuzuru ^a   Miyaji, Makoto ^a   Nishimura, Kazuko ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Armadillo; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis; PCR; RAPD

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARMADILLO; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS;

ANIMALS; ARMADILLOS; DNA, FUNGAL; HUMANS; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALIA; ARMADILLO; DASYPODIDAE; DASYPUS NOVEMCINCTUS; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 0032416439     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006949113529     Document Type: Article

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