First description of Candida nivariensis in Brazil: antifungal susceptibility profile and potential virulence attributes

This study evaluated the antifungal susceptibility profile and the production of potential virulence attributes in a clinical strain of Candida nivariensis for the first time in Brazil, as identified by sequencing the internal transcribed spacer (ITS)1-5.8S-ITS2 region and D1/D2 domains of the 28S o...

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Main Authors: Maria Helena Galdino Figueiredo-Carvalho, Livia de Souza Ramos, Leonardo Silva Barbedo, Alessandra Leal da Silva Chaves, Ilda Akemi Muramoto, André Luis Souza dos Santos, Rodrigo Almeida-Paes, Rosely Maria Zancopé-Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2016-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762016000100051&lng=en&tlng=en