Vaginal candidiasis in Konya area: Etiology, risk factors, virulence patterns, and antifungal susceptibility

Vaginal candidiasis in Konya area: Etiology, risk factors, virulence patterns, and antifungal susceptibility

Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), a common genital tract infection, is known to affect millions of women worldwide. In this study, it was aimed to determine the prevalence, virulence, possible risk factors and antifungal susceptibility model of Candida species. Vaginal swab samples were taken from pat...

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Main Authors: Tokak Semih, Kılıç İbrahim Halil, Horasanlı Jule Eriç, Mutlu Elif Gülbahçe, Taşbent Fatma Esenkaya, Karagöz Işık Didem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-04-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Subjects:
candida vaginitis
genotypic identification
virulence factors
risk factors
antifungal susceptibility
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2021-0012

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https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2021-0012

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