Detection and selection of microsatellites in the genome of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis as molecular markers for clinical and epidemiological studies

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 5007-5014

  Nascimento, Érika ^a   Martinez, Roberto ^a   Lopes, André Rodrigues ^a   De Souza Bernardes, Luciano Angelo ^a   Barco, Carolina Pomponio ^b   Goldman, Maria Helena S ^a   Taylor, John W ^c   McEwen, Juan G ^d   Nobrega, Marina Pasetto ^b   Nobrega, Francisco G ^b   Goldman, Gustavo H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MOLECULAR MARKER;

ARTICLE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOME; INTRON; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SYSTEMIC MYCOSIS;

ANIMALS; ARMADILLOS; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME, FUNGAL; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRULENCE;

FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 8644262308     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.11.5007-5014.2004     Document Type: Article

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