2011
DOI: 10.1590/s0365-05962011000400008
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Leveduras do gênero Candida isoladas de sítios anatomicamente distintos de profissionais militares em Cuiabá (MT), Brasil

Abstract: FUNDAMENTOS: Alguns fungos são habitantes do organismo humano e podem vir a causar alguma doença, quando há condições propícias para seu desenvolvimento. Infecções por leveduras são comuns e frequentes em pele e mucosas; contudo, espécies emergentes têm alterado o perfil epidemiológico. A habilidade de colonizar diversos sítios anatômicos tem sido associada à patogenicidade do gênero Candida, quando as condições ambientais são particularmente favoráveis. No caso de climas quentes e úmidos, os atritos sofridos … Show more

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“…In 12 cases, the results were discordant, especially in samples taken from mucous membranes. Since the mucous membranes are normally colonized by commensal yeast species [46] it is possible that in some cases, the species responsible for the infection shares an ecological niche with other species and this mixture could be responsible for the discrepancies in the diagnosis. In the sterile clinical samples, the results were more satisfactory.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In 12 cases, the results were discordant, especially in samples taken from mucous membranes. Since the mucous membranes are normally colonized by commensal yeast species [46] it is possible that in some cases, the species responsible for the infection shares an ecological niche with other species and this mixture could be responsible for the discrepancies in the diagnosis. In the sterile clinical samples, the results were more satisfactory.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In 12 cases the results were discordant, especially in samples taken from mucous membranes. Since the mucous membranes are normally colonized by commensal yeast species [48] it is possible that in some cases the species responsible for the infection shares an ecological niche with other species and this mixture could be responsible for the discrepancies in the diagnosis. In the sterile clinical samples, the results were more satisfactory.…”
Section: Comparison Of Microscan ® Hardychrom ® and Pcr-rflpmentioning
confidence: 99%