Multicenter outbreak of infections by Saprochaete clavata, an unrecognized opportunistic fungal pathogen

mBio

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Vaux, Sophie ^a   Criscuolo, Alexis ^b   Desnos Ollivier, Marie ^b,c   Diancourt, Laure ^b   Tarnaud, Chloé ^a   Vandenbogaert, Matthias ^b   Brisse, Sylvain ^b,c   Coignard, Bruno ^a   Dromer, Françoise ^b,c  

^a INSTITUT DE VEILLE SANITAIRE   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 18S; FUNGAL DNA;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CARBON FIXATION; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLADISTICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY PRODUCT; DEATH; DIARRHEA; DIPODASCUS CAPITATUS; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; FUNGAL ARTHROSPORE; FUNGAL CONTAMINATION; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGEMIA; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; GEOTRICHUM; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; MYCELIUM; MYCOSIS; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PHYLOGENY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAPROCHAETE CLAVATA; SAPROCHAETE CLAVATA INFECTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMIC MYCOSIS; TRACHEAL ASPIRATION PROCEDURE; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA; BUDDING YEAST; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR TYPING; MORTALITY; MYCOSES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

FUNGI;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, FUNGAL; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH FACILITIES; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; MYCOSES; PHYLOGENY; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 84920972483     PISSN: 21612129     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.02309-14     Document Type: Article

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