Molecular typing of Aspergillus terreus by random amplification of polymorphic DNA

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 838-841

  Birch, M ^a   Denning, D W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTH MANCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; FUNGAL GENETICS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

EID: 0032784893     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100960050415     Document Type: Article

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