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Application of biotyping and DNA typing of Candida albicans to the epidemiology of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Aug 1993
Mercure S, Poirier S, Lemay G, Auger P, Montplaisir S, de Repentigny L
Abstract excerpt
One-hundred and five Candida albicans isolates from various anatomic sites of 28 patients, obtained at the onset of two consecutive episodes of well-documented recurrent vulvovaginitis, were typed by methods relying on physiologic or genomic markers. The isolates represented a wide variety of types, and neither a single biotype nor genotype was associated with recurrent vaginitis or a particular body site....
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