Candida colonisation in asymptomatic HIV patients attending a tertiary hospital in Benin City, Nigeria

Background: Candidiasis is the commonest opportunistic fungal infection in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). CD4+ lymphocyte counts have been found to be a marker of HIV disease progression. Aim: This study focused on determining the spectrum of Candida isolates in urine, st...

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Main Authors: Newton O. Esebelahie, Ifeoma B. Enweani, Richard Omoregie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-03-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.libyanjournalofmedicine.net/index.php/ljm/article/view/20322/pdf_1