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Distribution of Candida albicans genotypes among family members.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 May 1999
Mehta S K, Stevens D A, Mishra S K, Feroze F, Pierson D L
Abstract excerpt
Thirty-three families (71 subjects) were screened for the presence of Candida albicans in mouthwash or stool specimens; 12 families (28 subjects) were culture-positive for this yeast. An enrichment procedure provided a twofold increase in the recovery of C. albicans from mouthwash specimens. Nine of the twelve culture-positive families had two positive members each, two families had three positive members each,...
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