Detection of Candida dubliniensis in oropharyngeal samples from human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients in North America by primary CHROMagar Candida screening and susceptibility testing of isolates

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 3007-3012

  Kirkpatrick, William R ^a   Revankar, Sanjay G ^a   McAtee, Robert K ^a   Lopez Ribot, Jose L ^a   Fothergill, Annette W ^a   McCarthy, Dora I ^a   Sanche, Stephen E ^a   Cantu, Rebecca A ^a   Rinaldi, Michael G ^a,b   Patterson, Thomas F ^a,b,c  

^a Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^b SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; POSACONAZOLE; VORICONAZOLE;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA PROBE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NORTH AMERICA; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SCREENING; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0031708461     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.36.10.3007-3012.1998     Document Type: Article

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