First isolation of the anamorphic basidiomycetous yeast Trichosporon faecale in Germany, from the skin of a patient with tinea pedis

Mycopathologia

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 149-153

  Hahner, Désirée ^a   Kirschner, Roland ^a   Piepenbring, Meike ^a   Schöfer, Helmut ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

ITS region; LSU rDNA; SSU rDNA; Tinea pedis; Trichosporon; Trichosporonosis

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GERMANY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TINEA PEDIS; TRICHOSPORON;

ADULT; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TINEA PEDIS; TRICHOSPORON;

CANDIDA; TINEA PEDIS; TRICHOSPORON FAECALE;

EID: 41049084610     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-008-9092-5     Document Type: Article

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