Postmortem isolation of Pseudotaeniolina globosa from a patient with aortic aneurysm

Mycoses

Volumn 46, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 141-144

  Kurzai, Oliver ^a   Keith, P ^a   De Hoog, S ^b   Abele Horn, M ^a   Frosch, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm; Melanized fungi; Meristematic fungi; Pseudotaeniolina globosa

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CARVEDILOL; DIGITALIS; RIBOSOME DNA; SPACER DNA;

ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HEART DILATATION; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTAENIOLINA GLOBOSA; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; ASCOMYCOTA; AUTOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HUMANS; MALE; MELANINS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

DIGITALIS; FUNGI; PSEUDOTAENIOLINA GLOBOSA;

EID: 0038076153     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0507.2003.00866.x     Document Type: Article

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