Characterization of the Candida parapsilosis complex in East China: Species distribution differs among cities

Medical Mycology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 56-66

  Ge, Yi P ^a   Boekhout, Teun ^b   Zhan, Ping ^c   Lu, Gui X ^a   Shen, Yong N ^a   Li, Min ^a   Shao, Hai F ^d   Liu, Wei D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF DERMATOLOGY   (China)

^b CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c Dermatology Hospital of Jiangxi Province   (China)

^d NANJING GENERAL HOSPITAL OF NANJING MILITARY COMMAND   (China)

Author keywords

antifungal susceptibility; Candida metapsilosis; Candida parapsilosis; distribution; identification

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; ITRACONAZOLE; MICAFUNGIN; VORICONAZOLE;

ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA METAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA ORTHOPSILOSIS; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CHINA; DOSE RESPONSE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 83755184401     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13693786.2011.591440     Document Type: Article

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