Candida duobushaemulonii: an emerging rare pathogenic yeast isolated from recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis in Brazil

The aim of this study was to identify Candida species isolated from women diagnosed with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) and their partners; and to evaluate the fluconazole (FLZ) susceptibility of the isolates. In a period of six years, among 172 patients diagnosed with vulvovaginal candid...

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Main Authors: Humberto Fabio Boatto, Sarah Desirée Barbosa Cavalcanti, Gilda MB Del Negro, Manoel João BC Girão, Elaine Cristina Francisco, Kelly Ishida, Olga Fischman Gompertz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2016-06-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762016000600407&lng=en&tlng=en