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Original Paper

Efficacy of swabbing versus a conventional technique for isolation of Cryptococcusneoformans from decayed wood in tree trunk hollows

H. S. Randhawa Department of Medical Mycology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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T. Kowshik Department of Medical Mycology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India
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Z. U. Khan Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait
Pages 67-71 | Received 07 Nov 2003, Accepted 22 Feb 2004, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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Anuradha Chowdhary, Harbans S. Randhawa, Anupam Prakash & Jacques F. Meis. (2012) Environmental prevalence of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii in India: An update. Critical Reviews in Microbiology 38:1, pages 1-16.
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María Francisca Colom, Ferry Hagen, Alfonso Gonzalez, Axelle Mellado, Neus Morera, Carlos Linares, David F. García, Joaquín S. Peñataro, Teun Boekhout & Manuel Sánchez. (2012) Ceratonia siliqua (carob) trees as natural habitat and source of infection by Cryptococcus gattii in the Mediterranean environment. Medical Mycology 50:1, pages 67-73.
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H. S. Randhawa, T. Kowshik, Anuradha Chowdhary, Anupam Prakash, Z. U. Khan & Jianping Xu. (2011) Seasonal variations in the prevalence of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii and Cryptococcus gattii in decayed wood inside trunk hollows of diverse tree species in north-western India: a retrospective study. Medical Mycology 49:3, pages 320-323.
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H. S. Randhawa, T. Kowshik, Anuradha Chowdhary, K. Preeti Sinha, Z. U. Khan, Sheng Sun & Jianping Xu. (2008) The expanding host tree species spectrum of Cryptococcus gattii and Cryptococcus neoformans and their isolations from surrounding soil in India. Medical Mycology 46:8, pages 823-833.
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H. S. Randhawa, T. Kowshik, K. Preeti Sinha, Anuradha Chowdhary, Z. U. Khan, Zhun Yan, Jianping Xu & Amit Kumar. (2006) Distribution of Cryptococcus gattii and Cryptococcus neoformans in decayed trunk wood of Syzygium cumini trees in north-western India. Medical Mycology 44:7, pages 623-630.
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