A new PCR primer for the identification of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis based on rRNA sequences coding the internal transcribed spacers (ITS) and 5·8S regions

Medical Mycology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 323-326

  Imai, T ^a   Sano, A ^a   Mikami, Y ^a   Watanabe, K ^a   Aoki, F H ^b   Branchini, M L M ^b   Negroni, R ^c   Nishimura, K ^a   Miyaji, M ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

ITS region; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis; PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS; BRAZIL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COSTA RICA; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PENICILLIUM MARNEFFEI; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PENICILLIUM MARNEFFEI;

EID: 0033839541     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/mmy.38.4.323.326     Document Type: Article

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