Ca3 fingerprinting of Candida albicans isolates from human immunodeficiency virus-positive and healthy individuals reveals a new clade in South Africa

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 826-836

  Blignaut, Elaine ^a   Pujol, Claude ^a   Lockhart, Shawn ^a   Joly, Sophie ^a   Soll, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMENSALISM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AFRICA; THRUSH; UNITED STATES;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; DNA FINGERPRINTING; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; SOUTH AFRICA;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0036199095     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.3.826-836.2002     Document Type: Article

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