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Oral Candida albicans strain diversity and maintenance in HIV positive women in South Africa.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Aug 2024
Owotade F J, Gulube Z, Patel M
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OBJECTIVE: This study investigated C. albicans strain diversity and maintenance in the oral cavity of HIV positive women over a 6 month period. STUDY DESIGN: C. albicans strains were isolated from 17 HIV positive women at Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital, Johannesburg at 3 intervals over a 6 month period. Strains were genotyped using ABC and Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST) techniques. In the MLST technique,...
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