Candida parapsilosis and candida guillermondii: Emerging pathogens in nail candidiasis

Candida parapsilosis and candida guillermondii: Emerging pathogens in nail candidiasis

Background: Onychomycosis of the fingernails and toenails is generally caused by dermatophytes and yeasts. Toenail mycoses involve mainly dermatophytes but when Candida is also involved, the strain most commonly isolated worldwide is C. albicans. Aims: To determine Candida strains prevailing in onyc...

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Main Authors: Felix Fich, Alvaro Abarzúa-Araya, Mario Pérez, Yalile Nauhm, Eugenia León
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Subjects:
Candida
guillermondi
onychomycosis
parapsilosis
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2014;volume=59;issue=1;spage=24;epage=29;aulast=Fich

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