Multilocus sequence typing of Candida albicans isolates from animals

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 436-440

  Jacobsen, Mette D ^a   Bougnoux, Marie Elisabeth ^b,c   d'Enfert, Christophe ^b,c   Odds, Frank C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; MLST; Strain types; Veterinary

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRD; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC SELECTION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MAMMAL; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CANDIDA ALBICANS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 49749114331     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2008.05.003     Document Type: Article

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