Are two Cryptococcus neoformans strains epidemiologically linked?

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1402-1406

  Garcia Hermoso, D ^a   Dromer, F ^a   Mathoulin Pelissier, S ^a   Janbon, G ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GENE PROBE; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STANDARDIZATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DNA PROBES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

ANIMALIA; FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS;

EID: 0035059712     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.4.1402-1406.2001     Document Type: Article

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