The genotypic relationship of Candida albicans strains isolated from the oral cavity of patients with denture stomatitis.

doi:10.1099/00222615-42-5-372

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The genotypic relationship of Candida albicans strains isolated from the oral cavity of patients with denture stomatitis.

Journal of medical microbiology - 1 May 1995

Mathaba L T, Davies G, Warmington J R

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Fifty-seven isolates of Candida albicans were obtained from different sites within the oral cavities of 18 dental patients without AIDS or any malignancies. Eleven of the patients had oral candidosis associated with the wearing of dentures. The genotypic relationships of the individual isolates w...

Topics

Blotting, Southern
Candida albicans
Candidiasis, Oral
DNA, Fungal
Dentures
Genotype
Humans
Phenotype
Restriction Mapping
Stomatitis

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