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Systemic neonatal candidosis: the karyotyping of Candida albicans strains isolated from neonates and health-workers.
Mycoses - 1 Jan 2010
Ben Abdeljelil J, Ben Saida N, Saghrouni F, Fathallah A, Boukadida J, Sboui H, Ben Said M
Abstract excerpt
Candida albicans has become an important cause of nosocomial infections in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). The aim of the present study was to compare C. albicans strains isolated from neonates (NN) suffering from systemic candidosis and from nurses in order to determine the relatedness between NN and health workers' strains. Thirty-one C. albicans strains were isolated from 18 NN admitted to the NICU of...
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