Multiple Candida strains causing oral infection in COVID-19 patients under corticosteroids and antibiotic therapy: An observational study

Multiple Candida strains causing oral infection in COVID-19 patients under corticosteroids and antibiotic therapy: An observational study

IntroductionThe occurrence of oral candidiasis (OC) is expected in patients with COVID-19, especially those with moderate to severe forms of infection who are hospitalized and may be on long-term use of broad-spectrum antibiotics or prolonged corticosteroid therapy. We aimed to characterize clinical...

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Main Authors: Farhang Babamahmoodi, Mohammad Sadegh Rezai, Fatemeh Ahangarkani, Ali Mohammadi Kali, Reza Alizadeh-Navaei, Abbas Alishahi, Narges Najafi, Azam Haddadi, Alireza Davoudi, Leila Azargon, Zahra Daftarian, Shirafkan Kordi, Kiana Abbasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Oral candidiasis
COVID-19
Candida species
Corticosteroid
Antibiotic
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.1103226/full

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