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Identification of <i>CARE</i> ‐2‐negative <i>Candida albicans</i> isolates as <i>Candida dubliniensis</i>
1 Jan 1999
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Among 302 clinical yeast isolates originally identified as Candida albicans, we found 16 isolates that did not hybridize with the C. albicans-specific repetitive DNA element CARE-2. These 16 isolates produced abundant chlamydospores, did not grow at 43 degrees C, and exhibited a distinct randomly amplified polymorphic DNA profile. Sequence analysis of part of the 28S rDNA demonstrated that the CARE-2-negative...
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