Retrospective analysis of clinical yeast isolates in a hospital in the centre of Portugal: spectrum and revision of the identification procedures

We conducted a four-year (2003-2006) retrospective study of yeasts recovered in a hospital laboratory in the centre of Portugal to evaluate the epidemiology of yeast infections. Clinical isolates and data were gathered from 751 patients corresponding to 906 episodes of yeast infection. The isolates...

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Main Author: Paulo, Cristiana (author)
Other Authors: Mourão, Cristina (author), Veiga, Pedro M. (author), Marques, Joana M. (author), Rocha, Graça (author), Alves, Ana F. (author), Querol, Amparo (author), Meliço-Silvestre, António A. (author), Gonçalves, Isabel (author), Flores, Orfeu (author), Clemente, Carla (author), Gonçalves, Teresa (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2009
Subjects:
Yeast infections
Molecular yeast identification
Risk factor
Candida metapsilosi
Candida orthopsilosis
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/11153
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/11153

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http://hdl.handle.net/10316/11153

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