Molecular typing of global isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans by polymerase chain reaction fingerprinting and randomly amplified polymorphic DNA - A pilot study to standardize techniques on which to base a detailed epidemiological survey

Electrophoresis

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1790-1799

  Meyer, Wieland ^a   Marszewska, Krystyna ^a   Amirmostofian, Mitra ^a   Igreja, Ricardo Pereira ^a,b   Hardtke, Claudia ^a,c   Methling, Katharina ^a,c   Vivianl, Maria Anna ^d   Chindamporn, Ariya ^e   Sukroongreung, Samaniya ^f   John, Melanie Ann ^g   Ellis, David H ^h   Sorrell, Tania C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^e CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NATAL   (South Africa)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans; Molecular epidemiology; Polymerase chain reaction fingerprinting; Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; DNA; FUNGI; VALUE ENGINEERING;

CLINICAL ISOLATES; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMAN VAR.; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; NEOFORMANS; PILOT STUDIES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION FINGERPRINTING; RANDOMLY AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEROTYPES;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

DNA; DNA MINISATELLITE; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; REPRODUCIBILITY;

CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS;

EID: 0033032335     PISSN: 01730835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2683(19990101)20:8<1790::AID-ELPS1790>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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