Characterization of ERG11 Gene in Drug-Resistant Candida Albicans Isolated from Iranian Cases of Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

Background & Aims:  Candida albicans is the most common fungal pathogen of human infections. C. albicans is responsible for significant mucosal infections such as vulvovaginitis in women. Azoles inhibit the cytochrome P450 14α-lanosterol demethylase, as a part of the ergosterol biosynthetic path...

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Main Authors: Kambiz Diba, Shahram Khademvatan, Kowsar Jaafari, Soudabe Abharian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Urmia University of Medical Sciences 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Research in Applied and Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijrabms.umsu.ac.ir/article-1-116-en.pdf