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Genetic diversity among Trichophyton mentagrophytes isolates using random amplified polymorphic DNA method.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 May 1999
Kac G, Bougnoux M E, Feuilhade De Chauvin M, Sene S, Derouin F
Abstract excerpt
Trichophyton mentagrophytes is a common cosmopolitan dermatophyte species composed of two varieties: T. mentagrophytes var. interdigitale (anthropophilic form) and T. mentagrophytes var. mentagrophytes (zoophilic form). We used a random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) method to study the genetic diversity of 46 clinical isolates of the T. mentagrophytes complex collected from 38 patients with different...
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