Characterization of Edenia gomezpompae Isolated from a Patient with Keratitis

Mycopathologia

Volumn 176, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 75-81

  Cui, Yan ^a   Jia, Hui ^b   He, Dan ^a   Yu, Huimei ^a   Gao, Song ^a   Yokoyama, Koji ^c   Li, Jing ^b   Wang, Li ^a  

^a Basic Medical College   (China)

^b THE FIRST HOSPITAL OF JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antifungal susceptibility testing; Chlamydospores; Edenia gomezpompae; Mycotic keratitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KERATITIS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY;

AGRICULTURE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASCOMYCOTA; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATITIS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOSES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

FUNGI;

EID: 84881026869     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-013-9667-7     Document Type: Article

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