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Experimental Germ Tube Induction in Candida albicans: An Evaluation of the Effect of Sodium Bicarbonate on Morphogenesis and Comparison with Pooled Human Serum

OBJECTIVE: The potential of NaHCO(3) versus human serum to induce germ tube formation in Candida albicans was investigated. SPECIMENS: A total of 100 isolates were obtained from oral swabs of patients presenting with thrush. Approval for the study was granted by the Joint Research Ethics Committee (...

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Autores principales: Matare, Tapiwa, Nziramasanga, Pasipanodya, Gwanzura, Lovemore, Robertson, Valerie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5474540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28656137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1976273