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Viability and molecular authentication of Coccidioides spp. isolates from the Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo culture collection, Brazil.
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - 1 Jan 2000
Cavalcanti Sarah Desirée Barbosa, Vidal Mônica Scarpelli Martinelli, Sousa Maria da Glória Teixeira de, Del Negro Gilda Maria Barbaro
Abstract excerpt
Coccidioidomycosis is an emerging fungal disease in Brazil; adequate maintenance and authentication of Coccidioides isolates are essential for research into genetic diversity of the environmental organisms, as well as for understanding the human disease. Seventeen Coccidioides isolates maintained under mineral oil since 1975 in the Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (IMTSP) culture collection, Brazil,...
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