Virulence factors contributing to pathogenicity of candida tropicalis and its antifungal susceptibility profile

International Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Deorukhkar, Sachin C ^a   Saini, Santosh ^a   Mathew, Stephen ^a  

^a Rural Medical College   (India)

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EID: 84899552386     PISSN: 1687918X     EISSN: 16879198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/456878     Document Type: Article

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