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Multilocus sequence typing of sequential Candida albicans isolates from patients with persistent or recurrent fungemia.
Medical mycology - 1 Aug 2010
Da Matta Daniel A, Melo Analy S, Guimarães Thaís, Frade João P, Lott Timothy J, Colombo Arnaldo L
Abstract excerpt
Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) is a useful tool to explore the phylogenetics and epidemiology of Candida albicans isolates recovered from cases of invasive candidiasis. The goal of this study was to determine whether the same or different strains were responsible for persistent or recurrent fungemia through the use of MLST and ABC typing on sequential C. albicans isolates from the same patient. We applied both...
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