Analysis of the genetic diversity of Candida isolates obtained from diabetic patients and kidney transplant recipients

Analysis of the genetic diversity of Candida isolates obtained from diabetic patients and kidney transplant recipients

Yeasts of the genus Candida have high genetic variability and are the most common opportunistic pathogenic fungi in humans. In this study, we evaluated the genetic diversity among 120 isolates of Candida spp. obtained from diabetic patients, kidney transplant recipients and patients without any immu...

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Main Authors: Volmir Pitt Benedetti, Daiani Cristina Savi, Rodrigo Aluizio, Douglas Adamoski, Vanessa Kava-Cordeiro, Lygia V Galli-Terasawa, Chirlei Glienke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2016-01-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
ITS1-5.8S-ITS2 and 28S rDNA
Candida
diabetes
renal transplant recipient
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762016005001001&lng=en&tlng=en

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