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Genotype comparisons of strains of Candida albicans from patients with cutaneous candidiasis and vaginal candidiasis.
Chinese medical journal - 5 Aug 2008
She Xiao-Dong, Wang Xue-Jun, Fu Mei-Hua, Shen Yong-Nian, Liu Wei-Da
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BACKGROUND: It is uncertain whether genotypes of Candida albicans (C. albicans) are associated with colonizing body locations or variant conditions of infection. The aim of this study was to investigate whether there are significant associations between strain genotypes and body sites of infection and to determine the potential pathogenesis of cutaneous candidiasis at multiple locations. METHODS: A total of 151...
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