Is Candida stellatoidea disappearing from the vaginal mucosa?

K. J. Kwon-Chung; B. L. Wickes; I. F. Salkin; H. L. Kotz; J. D. Sobel

doi:10.1128/jcm.28.3.600-601.1990

Is Candida stellatoidea disappearing from the vaginal mucosa?

K. J. Kwon-Chung, B. L. Wickes, I. F. Salkin, H. L. Kotz, J. D. Sobel

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Abstract

A total of 681 vaginal isolates of germ tube-positive or germ tube-untested white, yeastlike fungi obtained from patients in various cities of the United States were tested for the presence of Candida stellatoidea (type I). Only 1 of the 681 isolates was identified as C. stellatoidea.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	600-601
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of clinical microbiology
Volume	28
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.28.3.600-601.1990
State	Published - 1990
Externally published	Yes

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Microbiology (medical)

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