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Molecular identification and antifungal susceptibility testing of Candida species isolated from oral lesions in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiotherapy

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Radiation therapy in patients with head and neck malignancies predisposes them to oral Candida colonization and infection due to damage of oral mucosa and destruction of the salivary gland. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC) in pat...

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Autores principales: Kermani, Firoozeh, Sadeghian, Mohaddese, Shokohi, Tahereh, Hashemi, Seyedebrahim, Moslemi, Dariush, Davodian, Saeed, Abastabar, Mahdi, Bandalizadeh, Zainab, Faeli, Leyla, Seifi, Zahra, Fami Zaghrami, Mahmoud, Haghani, Iman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Society of Medical Mycology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8443873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34553097
http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/cmm.7.1.6242