Open AccessAntifungal resistance of candida species isolated from HIV patients in a tertiary care hospital, Mysuru, Karnataka
Author(s) -
Umamaheshwari Shivaswamy,
M Sumana
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology/indian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1998-3611
pISSN - 0019-5154
DOI - 10.4103/ijd.ijd_385_19
Subject(s) - flucytosine , candida albicans , fluconazole , medicine , drug resistance , candida tropicalis , microbiology and biotechnology , antifungal , corpus albicans , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virology , biology , dermatology
Candidiasis still remains as a common opportunistic infection in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Drug resistance has become a serious health concern because of indiscriminate usage and dosage.