Genotyping of Candida orthopsilosis clinical isolates by amplification fragment length polymorphism reveals genetic diversity among independent isolates and strain maintenance within patients

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1455-1462

  Tavanti, Arianna ^a,b   Hensgens, Lambert A M ^a   Ghelardi, Emilia ^a   Campa, Mario ^a   Senesi, Sonia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Matematica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CASPOFUNGIN; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; VORICONAZOLE;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; BOOTSTRAPPING; CANDIDA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CLONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BIOFILMS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CANDIDA ORTHOPSILOSIS; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS;

EID: 34248573345     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00243-07     Document Type: Article

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