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First Isolation of Candida nivariensis, an Emerging Fungal Pathogen, in Kuwait
14 Sept 2020
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OBJECTIVE: C. nivariensis is a rare Candida species which is phenotypically closely related to Candida glabrata and Candida bracarensis. The 3 species form the C. glabrata sensu lato complex. Here, we describe the first isolation and characterization of a C. nivariensis isolate cultured from the tracheal aspirate obtained from a young man in Kuwait. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The yeast isolate was initially tested by...
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