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Multilocus microsatellite typing for Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii.
Medical mycology - 1 Nov 2008
Hanafy Ahmed, Kaocharoen Sirada, Jover-Botella Alejandro, Katsu Masakazu, Iida Soji, Kogure Takahisa, Gonoi Tohru, Mikami Yuzuru, Meyer Wieland
Abstract excerpt
Fifteen randomly selected microsatellites (simple sequence repeats; SSRs), from the H99 Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii (serotype A) genome, were sequenced, characterized and applied to sequence 87 clinical and environmental C. neoformans var. grubii isolates from 12 different countries based on Multilocus Microsatellite Typing (MLMT). Among the 15 SSR loci, three (designated CNG1, CNG2 and CNG3) were...
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