Rapid detection of Candida species in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from patients with pulmonary symptoms
Abstract Candida species, especially C. albicans, are commensals on human mucosal surfaces, but are increasingly becoming one of the important invasive pathogens as seen by a rise in its prevalence in immunocompromised patients and in antibiotic consumption. Thus, an accurate identification of Candi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822016000100172&lng=en&tlng=en |