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Phenotypic and Molecular Assessment of Candida Species and Real-Time PCR Detection of Selected Virulence Genes in Immunocompromised Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units.
Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) - 21 Aug 2026
Altarawneh Hala, Salem Eman H M, Soliman Asmaa M, Elfakhrany Amany T, Abdelkareem Heba M, Mohsen Yasmin, Gameel Abdallah M, Khalil Hala A E, Mostafa Rasha G
Abstract excerpt
The incidence of fungal infections, particularly those caused by Candida species, has significantly risen among immunocompromised patients in recent years. Aim: This study evaluated the species distribution, antifungal susceptibility patterns, and virulence gene profiles of Candida species isolated from critically ill ICU patients while comparing the diagnostic performance of conventional phenotypic isolation...
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