Intra-species variation of genotypes of Exophiala jeanselmei isolated from patients in Japan

Japanese Journal of Medical Mycology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 261-265

  Kawasaki, Masako ^a,b   Anzawa, Kazushi ^b   Tanabe, Hiroshi ^a   Mochizuki, Takashi ^a,b   Ishizaki, Hiroshi ^b   Nishimura, Kazuko ^c  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Division of Dermatomycology   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Exophiala jeanselmei; Internal transcribed spacer region; Restriction fragment length polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; EXOPHIALA; EXOPHIALA JEANSELMEI; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); JAPAN; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RNA GENE;

EXOPHIALA; EXOPHIALA JEANSELMEI; EXOPHIALA SPINIFERA; FUNGI;

EID: 27744580724     PISSN: 09164804     EISSN: 09164804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3314/jjmm.46.261     Document Type: Article

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