Physiological characters of Sporothrix schenckii isolates

Mycoses

Volumn 45, Issue 11-12, 2002, Pages 449-454

  Ghosh, A ^a   Maity, P K ^b   Hemashettar, B M ^c   Sharma, V K ^d   Chakrabarti, A ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b CALCUTTA SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (India)

^c JN Medical College Aligarh   (India)

^d ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Sporothrix schenckii; Sporotrichosis

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE; CASEIN; DEXTRIN; GELATINASE; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; POTASSIUM NITRATE; RAFFINOSE; RHAMNOSE; STARCH; UREA; UREASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HYDROLYSIS; INDIA; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII;

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDIA; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS; TEMPERATURE;

FUNGI; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII;

EID: 0036460759     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0507.2002.00783.x     Document Type: Article

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