Candida isolated from vaginal mucosa of mothers and oral mucosa of neonates: Occurrence and biotypes concordance

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 553-557

  Caramalac, Dayse Alcará ^a   Da Silva Ruiz, Luciana ^a   De Batista, Georgea Carla Matuura ^a   Birman, Esther Goldenberg ^a   Duarte, Miriam ^c   Hahn, Rosane ^b   Paula, Claudete Rodrigues ^a,c  

^a Biomedical Sciences II Institute   (Brazil)

^b Mato Grosso University   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Candida; Candida transmission; Neonates; Oral mucosa; Vaginal mucosa

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; MYCOTOXIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE; PROTEINASE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GUILLIERMONDII; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CANDIDA LAURENTII; CANDIDA LUSITANIAE; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME RELEASE; FEMALE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUNGUS TRANSMISSION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOUTH MUCOSA; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOTORULA; RHODOTORULA GLUTINIS; RHODOTORULA LACTOSA; SEROTYPE; TERM BIRTH; THRUSH; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS; VAGINA MUCOSA; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CESAREAN SECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOUTH; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PARTURITION; PREGNANCY; VAGINA;

EID: 34347353312     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31806166d7     Document Type: Article

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