Survival of Penicillium marneffei in sterile and unsterile soil

Journal de Mycologie Medicale

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 211-212

  Joshi, A ^a   Gugnani, H C ^a   Vijayan, V K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Penicillium marneffei; Sterile soil; Survival; Unsterile soil

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; INCUBATION TIME; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM MARNEFFEI; SOIL; SURVIVAL RATE;

FUNGI; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM MARNEFFEI;

EID: 0742302660     PISSN: 11565233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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