Candida bracarensis sp. nov., a novel anamorphic yeast species phenotypically similar to Candida glabrata

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 313-317

  Correia, Alexandra ^a   Sampaio, Paula ^a   James, Steve ^b   Pais, Célia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA BRACARENSIS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDIASIS; DNA, FUNGAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA GLABRATA; FUNGI; KLUYVEROMYCES DELPHENSIS;

EID: 31144437898     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.64076-0     Document Type: Article

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