Efficient identification of clinically relevant Candida yeast species by use of an assay combining panfungal loop-mediated isothermal DNA amplification with hybridization to species-specific oligonucleotide probes.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on December 12, 2007

Authors

João Inácio1, Orfeu Flores, Isabel Spencer-Martins

Author Affiliations

1: Centro de Recursos Microbiológicos, Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, New University of Lisbon, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal.

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