FREQUENCY OF Candida SPECIES IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN TRIANGULO MINEIRO, MINAS GERAIS STATE, BRAZIL

FREQUENCY OF Candida SPECIES IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN TRIANGULO MINEIRO, MINAS GERAIS STATE, BRAZIL

Infections by Candida species are a high-impact problem in public health due to their wide incidence in hospitalized patients. The goal of this study was to evaluate frequency, susceptibility to antifungals, and genetic polymorphism of Candida species isolated from clinical specimens of hospitalized...

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Main Authors: Ralciane de Paula MENEZES, Joseane Cristina FERREIRA, Walkiria Machado de SÁ, Tomaz de Aquino MOREIRA, Lucivânia Duarte Silva MALVINO, Lucio Borges de ARAUJO, Denise Von Dolinger de Brito RÖDER, Mario Paulo Amante PENATTI, Regina Celia CANDIDO, Reginaldo dos Santos PEDROSO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015-06-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Antifungal susceptibility
Candida species
Candidemia
Genotyping
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