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Characterization of pathogenetic determinants of Candida albicans strains.
Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie : international journal of medical microbiology - 1 May 1998
Macura A B, Voss A, Melchers W J, Meis J F, Sysło J, Heczko P B
Abstract excerpt
The study was an attempt to correlate phenotypic pathogenetic determinants of clinical Candida albicans strains with their genotype as determined by PCR fingerprinting. A total of 25 C. albicans strains was tested. Adherence capacity, hydrophobicity and proteinase production were compared with the genotypes of the particular Candida strains. The fungal strains represented eleven genotypes. No correspondence...
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