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Molecular genotyping of Candida parapsilosis group I clinical isolates by analysis of polymorphic microsatellite markers.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Mar 2006
Lasker Brent A, Butler Geraldine, Lott Timothy J
Abstract excerpt
Candida parapsilosis, a pathogenic yeast, is composed of three newly designated genomic species that are physiologically and morphologically indistinguishable. Nosocomial infections caused by group I C. parapsilosis are often associated with the breakdown of infection control practices and the contamination of medical devices, solutions, and indwelling catheters. Due to the low levels of nucleotide sequence...
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