Simultaneous carriage of Candida albicans strains from HIV-infected patients with oral candidiasis: multilocus enzyme electrophoresis analysis.

doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.1996.tb08117.x

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Simultaneous carriage of Candida albicans strains from HIV-infected patients with oral candidiasis: multilocus enzyme electrophoresis analysis.

FEMS microbiology letters - 1 Apr 1996

Reynes J, Pujol C, Moreau C, Mallié M, Renaud F, Janbon F, Bastide J M

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Genetic diversity of 160 Candida albicans isolates from the oral cavity of 16 HIV-infected adults prior to antifungal treatment was assessed using multilocus enzyme electrophoresis (10 C. albicans colonies were randomly chosen from each specimen culture). 20 electrophoretic types were distinguish...

Topics

AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
Adult
Alleles
Candida albicans
Candidiasis, Oral
Electrophoresis, Starch Gel
Enzymes
Female
Genetic Variation
Humans
Male

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