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Phenotypic and molecular identification of Fonsecaea pedrosoi strains isolated from chromoblastomycosis patients in Mexico and Venezuela.
Mycoses - 1 May 2015
Carolina Rojas O, León-Cachón Rafael B R, Pérez-Maya Antonio Alí, Aguirre-Garza Marcelino, Moreno-Treviño María G, González Gloria M
Abstract excerpt
Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused frequently by fungi of the Fonsecaea genus. The objective of this study was the phenotypic and molecular identification of F. pedrosoi strains isolated from chromoblastomycosis patients in Mexico and Venezuela. Ten strains were included in this study. For phenotypic identification, we used macroscopic and microscopic morphologies, carbohydrate...
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