Development of a new MLST scheme for differentiation of Fusarium solani Species Complex (FSSC) isolates

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 319-323

  Debourgogne, Anne ^a   Gueidan, Cécile ^b,c   Hennequin, Christophe ^d,e,f   Contet Audonneau, Nelly ^a   de Hoog, Sybren ^b   Machouart, Marie ^a  

^a CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

^b CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^e HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^f INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Fusarium solani Species Complex; MLST; Typing

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; ISOCITRATE LYASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE 1 PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; FUNGAL DETECTION; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUSARIUM SOLANI; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA; FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM SOLANI; FUSARIUM SP.;

EID: 77955661996     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2010.07.008     Document Type: Article

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