Identification and susceptibility testing of oral candidiasis in advanced cancer patients

Identification and susceptibility testing of oral candidiasis in advanced cancer patients

Abstract Background Patients with advanced cancer are prone to develop different opportunistic oral infection due to anti-cancer treatment or the malignancies themselves. Studies of oral fungal samples show an increased prevalence of non-Candida albicans species in mixed oral infections with Candida...

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Main Authors: Ragnhild Elisabeth Monsen, Anne Karin Kristoffersen, Caryl L. Gay, Bente Brokstad Herlofson, Katrine Gahre Fjeld, Lene Hystad Hove, Hilde Nordgarden, Anita Tollisen, Anners Lerdal, Morten Enersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Advanced cancer
Fungal
Oral
Etest
Candida carriage
Candidiasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-02950-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-02950-y

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