Article
Genotype and phenotype of oral Candida albicans from patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.
Microbiology (Reading, England) - 1 May 1994
McCullough M J, Ross B C, Dwyer B D, Reade P C
Abstract excerpt
Candida albicans has been shown to vary in its phenotypic expression with the progression of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Isolates of C. albicans were obtained from 45 patients with HIV infection during the progression of their disease and differentiated using two methods. The first utilized the morphological characteristics of colonies, and the second method utilized a small portion of C....
Topics
- Candida albicans
- Candidiasis, Oral
- DNA, Fungal
- Genetic Variation
- HIV Infections
- Humans
- Mycological Typing Techniques
- Phenotype
- Time Factors