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Genetic diversity of human pathogenic members of the Fusarium oxysporum complex inferred from multilocus DNA sequence data and amplified fragment length polymorphism analyses: evidence for the recent dispersion of a geographically widespread clonal lineage and nosocomial origin.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Nov 2004
O'Donnell Kerry, Sutton Deanna A, Rinaldi Michael G, Magnon Karen C, Cox Patricia A, Revankar Sanjay G, Sanche Stephen, Geiser David M, Juba Jean H, van Burik Jo-Anne H, Padhye Arvind, Anaissie Elias J, Francesconi Andrea, Walsh Thomas J, Robinson Jody S
Abstract excerpt
Fusarium oxysporum is a phylogenetically diverse monophyletic complex of filamentous ascomycetous fungi that are responsible for localized and disseminated life-threatening opportunistic infections in immunocompetent and severely neutropenic patients, respectively. Although members of this comple...
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