Application of fungal fluorescent staining in oral candidiasis: diagnostic analysis of 228 specimens

Abstract Background Several conventional methods, including fungal culture and periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) reagent staining, have been used to diagnose oral candidiasis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a novel method, fungal fluorescent staining, in relation to conventional prot...

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Main Authors: Yilin Yao, Linjun Shi, Chunye Zhang, Hong Sun, Lan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-019-1467-x