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Molecular Characterization of Candida africana in Genital Specimens in Shanghai, China.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2015
Hu Yang, Yu Aihua, Chen Xiangming, Wang Guojiang, Feng Xiaobo
Abstract excerpt
Candida africana, an emerging yeast pathogen, is closely related to Candida albicans and most commonly involved in vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC). However, its prevalence in candidal balanoposthitis is still unclear. In this study, the prevalence of C. africana in both candidal balanoposthitis and VVC in a sexually transmitted diseases (STD) clinic in Shanghai, China, was analyzed, and the molecular...
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