Detection of Sporothrix schenckii chitin synthase 1 (CHS1) gene in biopsy specimens from human patients with sporotrichosis [3]

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-74

  Kano, Rui ^a   Matsuoka, Akihiro ^b   Kashima, Masato ^b   Nakamura, Yuka ^c   Watanabe, Shinichi ^c   Mizoguchi, Masako ^b   Hasegawa, Atsuhiko ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITIN SYNTHASE; GENOMIC DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PLASMID DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; EPIDERMOPHYTON FLOCCOSUM; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MALASSEZIA FURFUR; MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS; MALE; MICROSPORUM CANIS; MICROSPORUM GYPSEUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES;

EID: 0141758360     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-1811(03)00153-1     Document Type: Letter

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