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Molecular Characterization of erg2 and erg11 Genes in Azole- Resistant Candida Species Isolated from Patients with Vulvovaginal Candidiasis in Ibadan, Nigeria
2026-07-31
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<title>Abstract</title> <p> Background Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is among the most prevalent fungal infections affecting women of reproductive age, with approximately 75% experiencing at least one episode during their lifetime. Azole antifungals remain the mainstay of treatment; however, growing resistance, particularly to fluconazole, poses a serious clinical challenge. Mutations in ergosterol biosynthesi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 505a92fb-be06-5060-af6b-62554b2d2b7d
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10412011/v1
