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Identifying Paracoccidioides phylogenetic species by PCR-RFLP of the alpha-tubulin gene.
Medical mycology - 1 Mar 2016
Roberto Thiago Nunes, Rodrigues Anderson Messias, Hahn Rosane Christine, de Camargo Zoilo Pires
Abstract excerpt
Paracoccidioidomycosis is an important systemic fungal infection that occurs throughout Latin America. The etiological agents comprise a species complex that includes two major groups: P. brasiliensis (including subgroups S1, PS2, and PS3) and P. lutzii. A great number of phenotypes may overlap, especially among closely related groups, discouraging the use of morphology alone for species recognition. To overcome...
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