Rapid in-situ hybridization for dematiaceous fungi using a broad-spectrum oligonucleotide DNA probe

Diagnostic Molecular Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 180-183

  Montone, Kathleen T ^a   Livolsi, Virginia A ^a   Lanza, Donald C ^b   Feldman, Michael D ^a   Kennedy, David W ^a   Palmer, James ^a   Chiu, Alexander G ^a   Nachamkin, Irving ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Sinus and Nasal Institute of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; dematiaceous; fungi; in situ hybridization; rRNA

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ALTERNARIA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS; CANDIDA; CLADOSPORIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURVULARIA; DNA PROBE; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGAL SINUSITIS; FUNGUS BALL; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUSARIUM; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PAECILOMYCES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOPUS; SCEDOSPORIUM; SCOPULARIOPSIS;

FUNGI; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MYCOSES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL;

EID: 80052273921     PISSN: 10529551     EISSN: 15334066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PDM.0b013e31820e9c82     Document Type: Article

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