An investigation into the pathogenesis of vulvo-vaginal candidosis

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 179-183

  El Din, S S ^a   Reynolds, M T ^a   Ashbee, H R ^a   Barton, R C ^a   Evans, E G V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Vaginal candidosis

Indexed keywords

CLOTRIMAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; RELAPSE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS; VAGINA PESSARY; VAGINA SMEAR; YEAST;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS, VULVOVAGINAL; CLOTRIMAZOLE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; FLUCONAZOLE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0034950264     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.77.3.179     Document Type: Article

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