Initial Candida dubliniensis isolate in Candida spp. positive haemocultures in Turkey between 2001 and 2004

Mycoses

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 60-64

  Tekeli, Alper ^a   Akan, Ozay Arikan ^a   Koyuncu, Esra ^a   Dolapci, Istar ^a   Uysal, Sevil ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Candida; Candida dubliniensis; Candidaemia; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

AGAR; FUNGAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; CANDIDIASIS; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOROGENESIS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); CANDIDA; CLASSIFICATION; FUNGEMIA; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ANKARA; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; FUNGI;

CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGEMIA; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TURKEY;

EID: 33644877215     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: 14390507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2005.01181.x     Document Type: Article

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