Candida dubliniensis in a Brazilian family with an HIV 1- infected child: identification, antifungal susceptibility, drug accumulation and sterol composition Candida dubliniensis em uma família brasileira com uma criança infectada pelo vírus HIV: identificação susceptibilidade a antifúngicos, acúmulo de fluconazol e composição de esteróis

Candida dubliniensis in a Brazilian family with an HIV 1- infected child: identification, antifungal susceptibility, drug accumulation and sterol composition Candida dubliniensis em uma família brasileira com uma criança infectada pelo vírus HIV: identificação susceptibilidade a antifúngicos, acúmulo de fluconazol e composição de esteróis

This study investigated the prevalence of C. dubliniensis in a Brazilian family with an HIV - infected child. A total of 42 oral isolates were obtained from eight family members. The identification of C. dubliniensis was performed by polymerase chain reactions (PCR) using primers against a specific...

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Main Authors: Nadja Rodrigues de Melo, Hideaki Taguchi, Vitoria V.P. Culhari, Ayako Sano, Kazutaka Fukushima, Makoto Miyaji, Nigel Manning, Steven L. Kelly, Marluce S. Vilela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2006-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Candida dubliniensis
agentes antifúngicos
composição de esterol
antifungal agents
sterol composition
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