Molecular analysis of Malassezia microflora on the skin of atopic dermatitis patients and healthy subjects

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 3486-3490

  Sugita, T ^a   Suto, H ^a   Unno, T ^a   Tsuboi, R ^a   Ogawa, H ^a   Shinoda, T ^a   Nishikawa, A ^a  

^a MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA DETERMINATION; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; MALASSEZIA; MALASSEZIA FURFUR; MALASSEZIA GLOBOSA; MALASSEZIA RESTRICTA; MALASSEZIA SYMPODIALIS; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FLORA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DERMATOMYCOSES; DNA, FUNGAL; HUMANS; MALASSEZIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN;

FUNGI; MALASSEZIA; MALASSEZIA FURFUR; MALASSEZIA GLOBOSA; MALASSEZIA RESTRICTA; MALASSEZIA SYMPODIALIS;

EID: 0034799345     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.10.3486-3490.2001     Document Type: Article

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