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Candida species distribution, genotyping and virulence factors of Candida albicans isolated from the oral cavity of kidney transplant recipients of two geographic regions of Brazil.
BMC oral health - 15 Mar 2014
da Silva-Rocha Walicyranison Plinio, Lemos Vitor Luiz de Brito, Svidizisnki Terezinha Inês Estivalet, Milan Eveline Pipolo, Chaves Guilherme Maranhão
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BACKGROUND: Candida albicans is a diploid yeast that in some circumstances may cause oral or oropharyngeal infections. This investigation aimed to study the prevalence of Candida spp. and to analyze the ABC genotypes of 76 clinical isolates of C. albicans obtained from the oral cavity of kidney t...
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