Article
Molecular epidemiology of <i>Candida africana</i> isolates collected from vagina swabs in French Guiana
2023-12-16
Abstract excerpt
Candida africana corresponds to the clade 13 of Candia albicans . It has been mostly involved in vulvovaginal candidiasis worldwide but few data exist in South America. The aim of our study was to investigate the prevalence of C. africana in women living in French Guiana. For this, we first set up a fluorescent-intercalating-dye-real time PCR targeting the hyphal wall protein 1 gene. The test was applied to 212...
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- Literature Corpus work
- de529461-d789-579b-92ec-98da1334a41f
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.12.13.571500
