Survey of keratinophilic fungi isolated from city park soils of Pisa, Italy

Mycopathologia

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-23

  Papini, R ^a   Mancianti, F ^a   Grassotti, G ^a   Cardini, G ^a  

^a Facolta di Medicina Veterinaria   (Italy)

Author keywords

Italy; Keratinophilic fungi; Soil

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ARTHRODERMA; ARTICLE; CHRYSOSPORIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ITALY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROSPORUM; RISK FACTOR; TRICHOPHYTON;

ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CHRYSOSPORIUM; ITALY; KERATINS; MICROSPORUM; RISK FACTORS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TRICHOPHYTON;

ARTHRODERMA; ARTHRODERMA GYPSEUM; ARTHRODERMA UNCINATUM; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CHRYSOSPORIUM; CHRYSOSPORIUM KERATINOPHILUM; FUNGI; MICROSPORUM; TRICHOPHYTON TERRESTRE;

EID: 0032463178     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006919707839     Document Type: Article

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