The airborne fungus Aspergillus fumigatus poses a serious health threat to humans by
causing numerous invasive infections and a notable mortality in humans, especially in …

Medical microbiology is a branch of medical science that deals with the prevention,
diagnosis, and therapy of infectious diseases. A clinical microbiologist is a professional …

Aspergillus fumigatus, an important human pathogen, has been the subject of numerous
epidemiological studies. This review gives a summary of the techniques used for revealing …

ABSTRACT A multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme was devised for Aspergillus
fumigatus. The system involved sequencing seven gene fragments and was applied to a …

ABSTRACT A commercially available repetitive-sequence-based PCR (rep-PCR) DNA
fingerprinting assay adapted to an automated format, the DiversiLab system, enables rapid …

In the present investigation, 49 Aspergillus fumigatus isolates obtained from four nosocomial
outbreaks were typed by Afut1 restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis …

The genotypes of 52 strains of Aspergillus fumigatus isolated from 12 patients with invasive
aspergillosis were investigated using three typing methods (random amplified polymorphic …

With the continuing rise in the number of immunocompromised patients, the incidence of
invasive mycoses has increased. Patients with solid tumors and hematologic malignancies …

Molecular fungal genotyping techniques developed and employed for epidemiological
studies have understandably concentrated on establishing the genetic diversity of …

Aspergillus spp. have been the subject of numerous epidemiological studies. The most
useful typing techniques are DNA based methods including the random amplified …