Multidrug-Resistant Candida haemulonii and C. auris, Tel Aviv, Israel
Ronen Ben-Ami
, Judith Berman, Ana Novikov, Edna Bash, Yael Shachor-Meyouhas, Shiri Zakin, Yasmin Maor, Jalal Tarabia, Vered Schechner, Amos Adler, and Talya Finn
Author affiliations: Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel (R. Ben-Ami, J. Berman, S. Zakin, Y. Maor, V. Schechner, A. Adler); Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv (R. Ben-Ami, A. Novikov, E. Bash, J. Tarabia, V. Schechner, A. Adler, T. Finn); Ruth Rappaport Children's Hospital, Haifa, Israel (Y. Shachor-Meyouhas); Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel (Y. Maor).
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Figure 1. Phylogenetic relationships of Candida auris and C. haemulonii strains isolated in Tel Aviv, Israel, compared with reference strains. Phylogenetic trees were generated from internal transcribed spacer (A) and D1/D2 domain of the ribosomal DNA large subunit sequences (B). The percentage of replicate trees in which the associated taxa clustered together in the bootstrap test (500 replicates) is shown next to each branch. Bold indicates strains from Tel Aviv. GenBank accession numbers are provided in parentheses. Scale bar indicates nucleotide substitutions per site.
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