Phenotypic Characterization and Antifungal Susceptibility Pattern to Fluconazole in Candida species Isolated from Vulvovaginal Candidiasis in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Background: Vaginal candidiasis is a common gynecological finding among women worldwide. This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) along with speciation of Candida with special reference to its antifungal susceptibility pattern to fluconazole and al...

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Main Authors: Latha Ragunathan, Poongothai G.K, Annie Rofeena Sinazer, Kavitha Kannaiyan, Hemalatha Gurumurthy, Nirmala Jaget, Sethumadhavan Kuthalaramalingam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4311/7434_CE(Ra)_F(P)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(P)_PF2(PAG)_PF2(PN).pdf