Genetic diversity of Histoplasma capsulatum strains in Brazil

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 443-449

  Zancopé Oliveira, Rosely M ^a   Tavares, Patrícia Morais E Silva ^a   Muniz, Mauro De Medeiros ^a  

^a Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Histoplasma capsulatum; Molecular epidemiology; Typing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC ISOLATION BY DISTANCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DNA, FUNGAL; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RATS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 24344440659     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsim.2005.05.018     Document Type: Article

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