Identification of Candida nivariensis and Candida bracarensis in a large global collection of Candida glabrata isolates: comparison to the literature.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on February 04, 2009

Authors

Shawn R Lockhart1, Shawn A Messer, Michael Gherna, Justin A Bishop, William G Merz, Michael A Pfaller, Daniel J Diekema

Author Affiliations

1: University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA.

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