Identification of Candida species using PCR-RFLP in cancer patients in Iran

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 147-151

  Shokohi, T ^a   Hashemi Soteh, M B ^a   Pouri, Z Saltanat ^a   Hedayati, M T ^a   Mayahi, S ^a  

^a MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

BlnI; Candida; Identification; ITS region; MspI; RFLP PCR

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANCER PATIENT; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; HUMAN; IRAN; NONHUMAN; PICHIA GUILLIERMONDII; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 77951720340     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: 19983646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.62493     Document Type: Article

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