Use of Single-Enzyme PCR-Restriction Digestion Barcode Targeting the Internal Transcribed Spacers (ITS rDNA) to Identify Dermatophyte Species

Background: Dermatophytes are the most common causative agents of superficial mycoses. Species identification of these fungi is important from therapeutic and epidemiological point of wive. Traditional approaches for identification of dermatophytes at the species level, relying on macroscopic and mi...

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Main Authors: L Hosseinpour, H Mirhendi, S Nouri¬pour-Sisakht, N Jalalizand, MR Eshraghian, F Zaini, MR Shidfar, K Makimura, A Rezaei-Matehkolaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
ITS
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/20504.pdf&manuscript_id=20504