Increased adherence of Candida albicans to buccal epithelial cells from patients with AIDS

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 848-851

  Schwab, U ^a   Milatovic, D ^a   Braveny, I ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CELL ADHESION; CHEEK MUCOSA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH INFECTION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL PATIENT;

EID: 0030690589     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01700418     Document Type: Article

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