The relationship of oral Candida tropicalis infection to systemic candidiasis in a patient with leukemia.

S. P. Redding; M. G. Rinaldi; J. L. Hicks

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The relationship of oral Candida tropicalis infection to systemic candidiasis in a patient with leukemia.

S. P. Redding, M. G. Rinaldi, J. L. Hicks

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Abstract

Oropharyngeal candidiasis is an extremely common complication in patients receiving chemotherapy for leukemia. Candida tropicalis appears to be the major infectious agent when these patients develop candidemia. In this article, a case of C tropicalis fungemia with oropharyngeal manifestations is presented. The relationship of oropharyngeal candidiasis to oral candidal infection is discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	111-114
Number of pages	4
Journal	Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry
Volume	8
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-4505.1988.tb00710.x
State	Published - Jan 1 1988

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Redding, S. P., Rinaldi, M. G., & Hicks, J. L. (1988). The relationship of oral Candida tropicalis infection to systemic candidiasis in a patient with leukemia. Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry, 8(3), 111-114. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-4505.1988.tb00710.x

The relationship of oral Candida tropicalis infection to systemic candidiasis in a patient with leukemia. / Redding, S. P.; Rinaldi, M. G.; Hicks, J. L.

In: Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry, Vol. 8, No. 3, 01.01.1988, p. 111-114.

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Redding, SP, Rinaldi, MG & Hicks, JL 1988, 'The relationship of oral Candida tropicalis infection to systemic candidiasis in a patient with leukemia.', Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 111-114. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-4505.1988.tb00710.x

Redding SP, Rinaldi MG, Hicks JL. The relationship of oral Candida tropicalis infection to systemic candidiasis in a patient with leukemia. Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry. 1988 Jan 1;8(3):111-114. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-4505.1988.tb00710.x

Redding, S. P. ; Rinaldi, M. G. ; Hicks, J. L. / The relationship of oral Candida tropicalis infection to systemic candidiasis in a patient with leukemia. In: Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry. 1988 ; Vol. 8, No. 3. pp. 111-114.

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