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Optimization and validation of multilocus sequence typing for Candida albicans.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Aug 2003
Tavanti Arianna, Gow Neil A R, Senesi Sonia, Maiden Martin C J, Odds Frank C
Abstract excerpt
Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) was applied to 75 Candida albicans isolates, including 2 that were expected to be identical, 48 that came from diverse geographical and clinical sources, and 15 that were sequential isolates from two patients. DNA fragments ( approximately 500 bp) of eight genes encoding housekeeping functions were sequenced, including four that have been described before for C. albicans MLST,...
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