Distribution and susceptibility of Candida species isolated in the Medical University of Debrecen

Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica

Volumn 49, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 351-361

  Majoros, L ^a   Kardos, G ^a   Pocsi I ^b   Szabo B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Candida spp; Human infections

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

EID: 0036047158     PISSN: 12178950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AMicr.49.2002.2-3.25     Document Type: Article

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