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Molecular mechanisms of fluconazole resistance in Candida dubliniensis isolates from human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with oropharyngeal candidiasis.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Jun 2002
Perea Sofia, López-Ribot José L, Wickes Brian L, Kirkpatrick William R, Dib Olga P, Bachmann Stefano P, Keller Suzanne M, Martinez Marcos, Patterson Thomas F
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Candida dubliniensis is a newly identified species of Candida that is phenotypically similar to but genetically distinct from C. albicans. This organism has been recovered with increasing frequency from the oral cavities of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected and AIDS patients and has been implicated as a causative agent of oral candidiasis and systemic disease. In the present study we characterized the...
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