Sporothrix luriei: A rare fungus from clinical origin

Medical Mycology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 621-625

  Marimon, Rita ^a   Genè, Josepa ^a   Cano, Josep ^a   Guarro, Josep ^a  

^a FACULTAT DE MEDICINA I CIÈNCIES DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antifungal susceptibility; Phenotypic characterization; Phylogeny; Sporothrix schenckii var. luriei

Indexed keywords

ALBACONAZOLE; AMPHOTERICIN B; BETA TUBULIN; CALMODULIN; CHITIN SYNTHASE; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; MICAFUNGIN; POSACONAZOLE; TERBINAFINE;

ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTHRIX LURIEI; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

FUNGI; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII VAR. LURIEI;

EID: 51649093567     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13693780801992837     Document Type: Article

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