Identification and differentiation of Trichophyton rubrum clinical isolates using PCR-RFLP and RAPD methods

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 727-731

  Hryncewicz Gwozdz A ^a   Jagielski, T ^b   Dobrowolska, A ^c   Szepietowski, J C ^a   Baran, E ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TINEA CORPORIS; TINEA CRURIS; TINEA MANUUM; TINEA PEDIS; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

EID: 79956072154     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-010-1144-3     Document Type: Article

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