Analysis of internal transcribed spacer (ITS) sequence in common dermatophytes

Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 365-368

  Wang, Qiang ^a   Ji, Zhao Hui ^b   Li, Hou Min ^b   Zhang, Li Juan ^b   Liu, Wei ^b   Wan, Zhe ^b   Wang, Xiao Hong ^b   Wang, Duan Li ^b   Li, Ruo Yu ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dermatophyte; Identification; Internal transcribed spacer (ITS); Phylogenetic tree

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

ARTICLE; CHRYSOSPORIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHYTE; EPIDERMOPHYTON; FUNGAL CELL CULTURE; FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGAL STRAIN; MICROSPORUM; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 33746044591     PISSN: 02545101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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