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Genotypic identification of sequential Candida albicans isolates from AIDS patients by polymerase chain reaction techniques.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Aug 1997
Barchiesi F, Di Francesco L F, Compagnucci P, Arzeni D, Cirioni O, Scalise G
Abstract excerpt
Random amplification of polymorphic DNA and inter-repeat polymerase chain reaction (IR-PCR) were compared with restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis as methods for DNA typing of Candida albicans. Forty-seven strains of Candida albicans isolated from the oral cavities of five AIDS patients undergoing fluconazole therapy were analyzed. There was an excellent correspondence between the DNA types...
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