Evaluating the Sensitivity of Candida Albicans Isolates from Oral Candidiasis of AIDS Patients to Fluconazole by Microdilution Broth and Disk Diffusion Methods

Background: Candida albicans is a pathogenic yeast that causes oral, vaginal and systemic infections. Oral candidiasis is treated with antifungal agents, particularly triazoles such as fluconazole. However, the overuse of fluconazole has resulted in the emergence of azole-resistant strains of Candid...

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Main Authors: Mojtaba Taghizadeh Armaki, Ehsan Farahbakhsh, Mohammad Hossein Yadegari, Masoumeh Rajabi Bazl, Farzad Katiraee
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 2011-12-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
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Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/787