New strain typing method with Sporothrix schenckii using mitochondrial DNA and polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) technique

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 362-365

  Kawasaki, Masako ^a   Anzawa, Kazushi ^a   Mochizuki, Takashi ^a   Ishizaki, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

complete sequence of mitochondrion; mitochondrial DNA; polymerase chain reaction; restriction fragment length polymorphism; Sporothrix schenckii; strain typing method

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR TYPING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

EID: 84858794942     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2011.01379.x     Document Type: Article

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