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Orale Hefebesiedlung in zwei Dörfern in Papua‐Neuguinea
Author(s) -
Clayton Yvonne M.,
Richens J.,
Saleu G.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
mycoses
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.13
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1439-0507
pISSN - 0933-7407
DOI - 10.1111/myc.1990.33.9-10.431
Subject(s) - new guinea , carriage , candida albicans , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , biology , pathology , ethnology , history
Summary Oral swabs were taken from 194 subjects in two villages in Papua New Guinea. Yeasts were isolated from 103 (53.1 %) individuals of which 41 (21.1 %) were Candida albicans . A wide variety of other yeasts were also identified.