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Use of ribosomal introns as new markers of genetic diversity in Exophiala dermatitidis.
Fungal biology - 1 Oct 2011
Machouart Marie, Gueidan Cécile, Khemisti Arnaud, Dulongcourty Rémy, Sudhadham Montarop, de Hoog G Sybren
Abstract excerpt
Exophiala dermatitidis is one of the prevalent black yeasts found as opportunistic pathogens or colonizers in humans. In the tropics its natural habitat is thought to be fruit surfaces and it is also found in the digestive system of fruit-eating animals. However, it has recently been abundantly isolated from human-made environments (steam baths, railway ties, dishwashers) in tropical and temperate climates. Two...
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