Use of paraffin-embedded tissue for identification of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in a baker's lung nodule by fungal PCR and nucleotide sequencing

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2840-2842

  Ren, Ping ^a   Sridhar, Sundara ^b   Chaturvedi, Vishnu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

^b State University of New York Health Science Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; PARAFFIN; RIBOSOME DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMBEDDING; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG NODULE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; YEAST CELL;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 2942585232     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.6.2840-2842.2004     Document Type: Article

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