Vulvovaginitis due to fluconazole resistant Candida albicans following self treatment with non-prescribed triazoles [2]

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 308-

  Dorrell, L ^a   Edwards, A ^a  

^a RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOTRIMAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; MICONAZOLE; NYSTATIN; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF MEDICATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VAGINA PESSARY; VULVOVAGINITIS;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDIASIS, VULVOVAGINAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; DRUGS, NON-PRESCRIPTION; FEMALE; FLUCONAZOLE; HUMANS; SELF MEDICATION; TRIAZOLES; VULVOVAGINITIS;

EID: 0036054224     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.78.4.308     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. Role at antifungal drug resistance in the pathogenesis of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis
2. Symptomatic vulvovaginitis due to fluconazole-resistant Candida albicans in a female who was not infected with human immunodeficiency virus
3. Correlation of in vitro fungal resistance of Candida isolates in relation to therapy and symptoms of individuals seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus type 1
4. Antifungal susceptibility testing of isolates from a randomised, multicentre trial of fluconazole versus amphoteracin B as treatment of non-neutropaenic patients with candidaemia