Comparison of duplex PCR and phenotypic analysis in differentiating Candida dubliniensis from Candida albicans from oral samples

Comparison of duplex PCR and phenotypic analysis in differentiating Candida dubliniensis from Candida albicans from oral samples

Abstract Candida dubliniensis shares a wide range of phenotypic characteristics with Candida albicans including a common trait called germ tube positivity. Hence, laboratory differentiation of these two species is cumbersome. Duplex PCR analyses for C. albicans and C. dubliniensis was performed dire...

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Main Authors: Asanga Sampath, Manjula Weerasekera, Ayomi Dilhari, Chinthika Gunasekara, Uditha Bulugahapitiya, Neluka Fernando, Lakshman Samaranayake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-06-01
Series:AMB Express
Subjects:
Candida albicans
Candida dubliniensis
Duplex PCR
Diabetes
Oral rinse
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13568-017-0435-9

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