High-resolution genotyping of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates recovered from chronically colonised patients with cystic fibrosis

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1005-1007

  Vanhee, L M E ^a   Symoens, F ^b   Bouchara, J P ^c,d   Nelis, H J ^a   Coenye, T ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^d ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, FUNGAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES;

EID: 53549085397     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-008-0527-1     Document Type: Article

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