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Phenotypical and molecular characterization of Microsporum canis strains in north-east Brazil.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Jan 2005
Brilhante R S N, Rocha M F G, Cordeiro R A, Rabenhorst S H B, Granjeiro T B, Monteiro A J, Sidrim J J C
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AIMS: This study investigated the possible correlation between the phenotypical and genotypical characteristics of Microsporum canis isolated from cats and dogs in north-east Brazil. METHODS AND RESULTS: The mycological study was conducted by direct microscopic examination and by fungal culture. Polymerase chain reaction-restriction enzyme analysis and random amplification of polymorphic DNA techniques were used...
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