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| Brandolt,Tchana Martinez; Klafke,Gabriel Baracy; Gonçalves,Carla Vitola; Bitencourt,Laura Riffel; Martinez,Ana Maria Barral de; Mendes,Josiara Furtado; Meireles,Mário Carlos Araújo; Xavier,Melissa Orzechowski. |
| Abstract Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is an infection of the genital mucosa caused by different species of the genus Candida. Considering the lack of data on this topic in the south of Brazil, this study aimed to assess the prevalence of Candida spp. in the cervical-vaginal mucosa of patients treated at a university hospital in southern Rio Grande do Sul, as well as the etiology and the susceptibility of the isolates against fluconazole, itraconazole, miconazole and nystatin. Samples were collected at the gynecology clinic of the Federal Hospital of the University of Rio Grande, and the isolates were identified using phenotypic and biochemical tests. The susceptibility analysis was performed according to the CLSI M27-A2 protocol. Of the 263 patients... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Vulvovaginal candidiasis; Antifungal; Susceptibility; Resistance. |
| Ano: 2017 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822017000100145 |
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