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Genotyping and Persistence of Candida albicans from Pregnant Women with Vulvovaginal Candidiasis.
Mycopathologia - 1 Apr 2017
Tapia Cecilia V, Hermosilla Germán, Fortes Paula, Alburquenque Claudio, Bucarey Sergio, Salinas Hugo, Rodas Paula I, Díaz María Cristina, Magne Fabien
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OBJECTIVE: To study Candida albicans genotypes using RAPD and their susceptibility to fluconazole in healthy pregnant women and in vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) patients after topical treatment with clotrimazole. METHODS: Vaginal swabs were collected at t = 0 and t = 1 (1 month later) in pregnant women (control group, n = 33), and before (t = 0), at 1 month (t = 1) and at 2 months (t = 2) after clotrimazole...
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