A simple PCR-RFLP method for identification and differentiation of 11 Malassezia species

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 281-284

  Mirhendi, Hossein ^a   Makimura, Koichi ^b   Zomorodian, Kamiar ^a   Yamada, Tsuyoshi ^b   Sugita, Takashi ^c   Yamaguchi, Hideyo ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

BstF51; CfoI; Identification; Malassezia; PCR; RFLP

Indexed keywords

DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; MALASSEZIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STANDARDIZATION;

MALASSEZIA;

EID: 13844255502     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2004.11.016     Document Type: Article

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