Isolation and identification of Candida species in patients with orogastric cancer: susceptibility to antifungal drugs, attributes of virulence in vitro and immune response phenotype

BACKGROUND: Because of the inherent immunosuppression of cancer patients opportunistic infections by Candida spp, occur frequently. This study aimed to identify Candida species in the oral mucosa of 59 patients with orogastric cancer (OGC) and to analyze the immunological phenotype of these patients...

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Autores principales: de Sousa, Lourimar Viana Nascimento F., Santos, Vera Lúcia, de Souza Monteiro, Andrea, Dias-Souza, Marcus Vinicíus, Marques, Sirlei Garcia, de Faria, Elaine Speziali, Assunção, Elaine Alves de Oliveira, dos Santos, Simone Gonçalves, Zonis, Juan Moises, de Alvarenga, Daniel Gomes, de Holanda, Rodrigo Assunção, de Sousa, Jaqueline Gontijo, dos Santos, Kênia Valéria, Stoianoff, Maria Aparecida de Resende
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26905729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1431-4

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