Analysis of Trichosporon isolates obtained from the houses of patients with summer-type hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 5467-5471

  Sugita, Takashi ^a   Ikeda, Reiko ^a   Nishikawa, Akemi ^a  

^a MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; SPACER DNA;

ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENOTYPE; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; SEROTYPE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUMMER; TRICHOSPORON; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ALVEOLITIS, EXTRINSIC ALLERGIC; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GENOTYPE; HOUSING; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOSES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEROTYPING; TRICHOSPORON;

FUNGI; TERRICOLA; TRICHOSPORON AQUATILE; TRICHOSPORON ASAHII; TRICHOSPORON COREMIIFORME; TRICHOSPORON DERMATIS; TRICHOSPORON DOMESTICUM; TRICHOSPORON FAECALE; TRICHOSPORON JAPONICUM; TRICHOSPORON MONTEVIDEENSE; TRICHOSPORON OVOIDES; TRICHOSPORON TERRICOLA;

EID: 10844289489     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.12.5467-5471.2004     Document Type: Article

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