Open AccessEmergence of non-albicans Candida among candidal vulvovaginitis cases and study of their potential virulence factors, from a tertiary care center, North India
Author(s) -
Varsha Kumari,
Tuhina Banerjee,
Pankaj Kumar,
Sarita Pandey,
Ragini Tilak
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of pathology and microbiology/indian journal of pathology and microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.217
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5130
pISSN - 0377-4929
DOI - 10.4103/0377-4929.118703
Subject(s) - candida parapsilosis , candida albicans , virulence , microbiology and biotechnology , corpus albicans , agar , candida glabrata , tertiary care , medicine , biology , bacteria , biochemistry , genetics , gene
The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of various Candida species and study some of their virulence factors among thevulvovaginal candidiasis(VVC)patients.