Molecular phylogenetics of Fonsecaea strains isolated from chromoblastomycosis patients in South Korea

Mycoses

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Lim, Sung Wook ^a   Suh, Moo Kyu ^a   Kang, Gyo Shin ^a   Ha, Gyoung Yim ^a   Kim, Heesoo ^a   Choi, Jong Soo ^b   Kim, Young Sik ^b  

^a Dongguk University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chromoblastomycosis; Fonsecaea monophora; Fonsecaea pedrosoi; Molecular phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHINA; CHROMOMYCOSIS; CLADOPHIALOPHORA CARRIONII; CONTROLLED STUDY; FONSECAEA; FONSECAEA COMPACTA; FONSECAEA MONOPHORA; FONSECAEA PEDROSOI; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHIALOPHORA VERRUCOSA; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOUTH KOREA;

ASCOMYCOTA; CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HUMANS; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PHYLOGENY; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

FONSECAEA; FONSECAEA MONOPHORA; FONSECAEA PEDROSOI;

EID: 80052814499     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: 14390507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2010.01937.x     Document Type: Article

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