Differentiation of Candida dubliniensis from Candida albicans with the use of killer toxins


Autoria(s): Scheid,Liliane A.; Mario,Débora A. Nunes; Heins-Vaccari,Elizabeth Maria; Santurio,Janio Morais; Alves,Sydney Hartz
Data(s)

01/06/2010

Resumo

The aim of this study was to report the ability of killer toxins, previously used as biotyping techniques, as a new tool to differentiate C. albicans from C. dubliniensis. The susceptibility of C. albicans and C. dubliniensis to killer toxins ranged from 33.9 to 93.3% and from 6.67 to 93.3%, respectively.

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Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Instituto de Medicina Tropical

Fonte

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo v.52 n.3 2010

Palavras-Chave #Killer toxins #Biotyping #Candida dubliniensis
Tipo

journal article