Yeast species isolated in the CHU of Sfax, Tunisia;Évolution de la flore des levures isolées au CHU de Sfax, Tunisie

Journal de Mycologie Medicale

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 42-47

  Makni, F ^a   Sellami, A ^a   Trabelsi, H ^a   Sellami, H ^a   Cheikhrouhou, F ^a   Neji, S ^a   Ayadi, A ^a  

^a HABIB BOURGUIBA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Blood culture; Candida; Candidiadis; Tunisia; Yeasts

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BUCCAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CANDIDEMIA; CANDIDIASIS; CHEEK MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DERMATOMYCOSIS; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; FUNGAL EXAMINATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALASSEZIA; MYCOLOGY; PARONYCHIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRICHOSPORON; TUNISIA; URINE; VULVA; VULVOVAGINITIS;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; MALASSEZIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 77449151450     PISSN: 11565233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mycmed.2009.12.005     Document Type: Article

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