Serotype, mating type and ploidy of Cryptococcus neoformans strains isolated from AIDS patients in Thailand

Journal de Mycologie Medicale

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 191-196

  Ito Kuwa, S ^a   Pienthaweechai, K ^a   Aoki, S ^a   Vidotto, V ^a   Ohkusu, M ^a   Hata, K ^a   Takeo, K ^a  

^a NIPPON DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

AIDS; Cryptococcus neoformans; Mating type; Ploidy; Serotype

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DNA DETERMINATION; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PLOIDY; SEROTYPE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; THAILAND;

EID: 0034510318     PISSN: 11565233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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