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Molecular epidemiology of Candida albicans isolates from AIDS and cancer patients using a novel standardized CARE-2 DNA fingerprinting technique.
Mycoses - 1 Jan 1999
Lischewski A, Harmsen D, Wilms K, Baier G, Gunzer U, Klinker H, Wilhelm M, Schwinn A, Hacker J
Abstract excerpt
A total of 277 Candida isolates from various body sites of 149 AIDS and cancer patients treated in four different university clinics in Würzburg, Germany were collected over a period of 27 months and phenotypically and genotypically characterized. The fingerprinting patterns of 194 Candida albicans isolates obtained with the moderately repetitive, C. albicans-specific DNA fragment CARE-2 were digitized and...
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