Phenotypic and genotypic identification of Candida dubliniensis from subgingival sites in immunocompetent subjects in Argentina

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 505-509

  Jewtuchowicz, V M ^a   Mujica, M T ^a   Brusca, M I ^a   Sordelli, N ^a   Malzone, M C ^a   Pola, S J ^a   Iovannitti, C A ^a   Rosa, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Candida dubliniensis; Fluconazol; Periodontal disease; Subgingival biofilm; Voriconazol

Indexed keywords

FLUCONAZOLE; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARGENTINA; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; DENTAL PLAQUE; DNA, FUNGAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; FEMALE; FLUCONAZOLE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PYRIMIDINES; TRIAZOLES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53949117167     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: 1399302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.2008.00465.x     Document Type: Article

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