Uncommon characteristics of the structure and development of trichosporon asahii

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 1806-1810

  Wang, Wen Ling ^a   Yang, Rong Ya ^a   Ao, Jun Hong ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Development; Morphology; Trichosporon asahii

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONIDIUM; FUNGAL ARTHROSPORE; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL DEVELOPMENT; FUNGAL ENDOSPORE; FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS HYPHAE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GIANT CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRICHOSPORON ASAHII;

MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SPORES, FUNGAL; TRICHOSPORON;

EID: 70349558487     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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