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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 40, 2008 - Issue 10
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Original Article

Molecular epidemiology of the global and temporal diversity of Candida parapsilosis

Eveline C. Van Asbeck From the Division of Infectious Diseases, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, and California Institute for Medical Research, San Jose, California; Eijkman-Winkler Institute for Medical and Clinical Microbiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands; Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University, California, Stanford, USA
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Karl V. Clemons From the Division of Infectious Diseases, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, and California Institute for Medical Research, San Jose, California; Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University, California, Stanford, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Angela N. Markham From the Division of Infectious Diseases, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, and California Institute for Medical Research, San Jose, California; Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University, California, Stanford, USA
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David A. Stevens From the Division of Infectious Diseases, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, and California Institute for Medical Research, San Jose, California; Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University, California, Stanford, USA
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The Candida Parapsilosis Global Epidemiology Group , Candida parapsilosis global epidemiology group: Anna Maria Tortorano and Maria Anna Viviani, Universita degli Studi – IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore di Milano, Milano, Italy Lena Klingspor, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden; Eli Lefler, Elisha Hospital, Haifa, Israel Javier Pemán, Hospital Universitario La Fe, Valencia, Spain; Gloria Gonzales, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico; Claudia M. L. Maffei, Medical School of Ribeirão Preto – University of São Paulo, Brazil; Yhu-Chering Huang, Chang Gung Children's Hospital, Kweishan, Taiwan
Pages 827-834 | Received 07 Feb 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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