A High Rate of Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis and Therapeutic Failure of Azole Derivatives Among Iranian Women

A High Rate of Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis and Therapeutic Failure of Azole Derivatives Among Iranian Women

Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) is one of the most prevalent fungal infections in humans, especially in developing countries; however, it is underestimated and regarded as an easy-to-treat condition. RVVC may be caused by dysbiosis of the microbiome and other host-, pathogen-, and antifung...

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Main Authors: Amir Arastehfar, Melika Laal Kargar, Shahla Roudbar Mohammadi, Maryam Roudbary, Nayereh Ghods, Ladan Haghighi, Farnaz Daneshnia, Mahin Tavakoli, Jalal Jafarzadeh, Mohammad Taghi Hedayati, Huiwei Wang, Wenjie Fang, Agostinho Carvalho, Macit Ilkit, David S. Perlin, Cornelia Lass-Flörl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis
Candida albicans
Candida glabrata
fluconazole therapeutic failure
fluconazole tolerance
fluconazole resistance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.655069/full

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