Candida kefyr in Kuwait: Prevalence, antifungal drug susceptibility and genotypic heterogeneity.

<h4>Objective</h4>Candida kefyr causes invasive candidiasis in immunocompromised patients, particularly among those with oncohematological diseases. This study determined the prevalence of C. kefyr among yeast isolates collected during 2011-2018 in Kuwait. Antifungal susceptibility testi...

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Main Authors: Suhail Ahmad, Ziauddin Khan, Noura Al-Sweih, Wadha Alfouzan, Leena Joseph, Mohammad Asadzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240426