Re-examining the phylogeny of clinically relevant Candida species and allied genera based on multigene analyses.

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Published in FEMS Yeast Res on January 30, 2008

Authors

Clement K M Tsui1, Heide-Marie Daniel, Vincent Robert, Wieland Meyer

Author Affiliations

1: Molecular Mycology Research Laboratory, Center for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Westmead Hospital, Westmead Millennium Institute, Westmead, NSW, Australia.

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