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[Concordance between phenotypical features and PCR-REA for the identification of Malassezia spp].
Revista iberoamericana de micologia - 31 Dec 2007
Canteros Cristina Elena, Rivas María Cristina, Lee William, Perrotta Diego, Bosco-Borgeat María Eugenia, Davel Graciela
Abstract excerpt
The genus Malassezia has been recently revised and nowadays includes 11 species that cannot always be differentiated from each other by physiological and morphological tests. This study was aimed to evaluate the correlation between a molecular method and conventional phenotypic features in the identification of Malassezia spp. To achieve this aim, 92 Argentinean clinical strains isolated between 2001 and 2005...
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