Relatedness analyses of Histoplasma capsulatum isolates from Mexican patients with AIDS-associated histoplasmosis by using histoplasmin electrophoretic profiles and randomly amplified polymorphic DNA patterns

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1404-1408

  Reyes Montes, M R ^a   Bobadilla Del Valle, M ^b   Martinez Rivera M A ^c   Rodriguez Arellanes G ^a   Maravilla, E ^b   Sifuentes Osornio, J ^b   Taylor, M L ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b Inst Natl de la Nutrición   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; BAT; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; SOUTH AMERICA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

AJELLOMYCES CAPSULATUS; FUNGI; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM;

EID: 0032894283     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.5.1404-1408.1999     Document Type: Article

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