Reverse line blot hybridization assay for identification of medically important fungi from culture and clinical specimens

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2872-2880

  Zeng, Xianyu ^a,b   Kong, Fanrong ^a   Halliday, Catriona ^a   Chen, Sharon ^a   Lau, Anna ^a   Playford, Geoffrey ^c,d   Sorrell, Tania C ^a,c  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b First Hospital of Wuhan   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 2;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CANDIDA; CANDIDA HAEMULONII; CANDIDA NORVEGENSIS; CROSS REACTION; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE LINE BLOT HYBRIDIZATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; YEAST;

ASPERGILLUS; CANDIDA; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HUMANS; IDENTIFICATION (PSYCHOLOGY); MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MYCOSES; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ASPERGILLUS; CANDIDA; CANDIDA HAEMULONII; FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; FUNGI; PICHIA NORVEGENSIS;

EID: 34548688165     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00687-07     Document Type: Article

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