Differentiation of Candida dubliniensis from Candida albicans with the use of killer toxins
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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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
2010
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652010000300009 |
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Summary: | 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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