Cloning and characterization of a complex DNA fingerprinting probe for Candida parapsilosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 658-669

  Enger, L ^a   Joly, S ^a   Pujol, C ^a   Simonson, P ^a   Pfaller, M ^a   Soll, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PROBE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE ECORI; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PROBES; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS;

EID: 0035123158     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.2.658-669.2001     Document Type: Article

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