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Evaluation of Genetic Diversity of Candida spp. and Klebsiella spp. Isolated from the Denture Plaque of COPD Patients.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2017
Przybyłowska D, Piskorska K, Gołaś M, Sikora M, Swoboda-Kopeć E, Kostrzewa-Janicka J, Mierzwińska-Nastalska E
Abstract excerpt
Yeast-like fungi and gram-negative bacilli are the most frequent potential pathogens of the respiratory tract isolated from the denture plaque of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dominant species among yeast-like fungi are Candida albicans and Candida tropicalis. Significant frequency is also exhibited by Klebsiella pneumoniae and Klebsiella oxytoca. The purpose of this study was to...
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