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Oral yeast flora and its ITS sequence diversity among a large cohort of medical students in Hainan, China.
Mycopathologia - 1 Aug 2007
Wang Huamin, Wang Yin, Chen Jinglong, Zhan Zilong, Li Yinglin, Xu Jianping
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The most prevalent fungal infection of humans is candidiasis which is caused by species of Candida that are typical members of the commensal microbial flora of the oral mucosa and other body surfaces. Since species of Candida differ in virulence properties and susceptibilities to anti-fungal drugs, understanding the human commensal yeast flora will have a significant impact on designing treatment and prevention...
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