Isolates from hospital environments are the most virulent of the Candida parapsilosis complex

Background: Candida parapsilosis is frequently isolated from hospital environments, like air and surfaces, and causes serious nosocomial infections. Molecular studies provided evidence of great genetic diversity within the C. parapsilosis species complex but, despite their growing importance as path...

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Main Author: Sabino, Raquel (author)
Other Authors: Sampaio, Paula (author), Carneiro, Catarina (author), Rosado, Laura (author), Pais, Célia (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/289
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/289