Susceptibility tests of oropharyngeal Candida albicans from Egyptian patients to fluconazole determined by three methods

Candida albicans frequently cause oropharyngeal candidiasis in immunocompromised patients. As some of these isolates show resistance against azoles, the clinician is wary of initiating therapy with fluconazole (FZ) until a final susceptibility report is generated. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy o...

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Main Authors: Noha El-Mashad, Mona F Foad, Niveen Saudy, Dalia A. Salem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2012-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822012000100031