A new and highly divergent Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotype isolated from a renal transplant recipient

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2176-2178

  Pomares, Christelle ^a,b   Santiń, Monica ^c   Miegeville, Michel ^d,e   Espern, Anne ^e   Albano, Laetitia ^f   Marty, Pierre ^a,b   Morio, Florent ^d,f  

^a CENTRE MÉDITERRANÉEN DE MÉDECINE MOLÉCULAIRE C3M   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^e NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^f PASTEUR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITAZOXANIDE; PREDNISOLONE; SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; ENTEROCYTOZOON; FECES ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTESTINAL MICROSPORIDIOSIS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ENTEROCYTOZOON; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSPLANTATION;

ENTEROCYTOZOON BIENEUSI; EQUIDAE;

EID: 84862106051     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.06791-11     Document Type: Article

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