Rapid screening for genotypes as possible markers of virulence in the neurotropic black yeast Exophiala dermatitidis using PCR-RFLP

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 138-142

  Sudhadham, M ^a,b   de Hoog, G S ^a,b   Menken, S B J ^b   Gerrits van den Ende, A H G ^a   Sihanonth, P ^c  

^a CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Black yeasts; Detection; Diagnostics; Exophiala dermatitidis; RFLP

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOPHIALA; EXOPHIALA DERMATITIDIS; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; EXOPHIALA; GENOTYPE; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRULENCE;

CHAETOTHYRIALES; EXOPHIALA DERMATITIDIS;

EID: 74449085276     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2009.11.007     Document Type: Article

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