In recent years, the taxonomy of the most important pathogenic Candida species (Candida
albicans, Candida parapsilosis and Candida glabrata) has undergone profound changes …

Two yeast strains, 153MT and NCYC 3133, isolated from clinical sources in separate
hospitals were found to be almost identical in the sequences of the D1/D2 domain of large …

This study presents data on the incidence of candidemia in a Portuguese oncology hospital
during a 6-year period. The species distribution and their antifungal susceptibility, as well as …

Five new microsatellite loci were described and characterized for use as molecular markers
for the identification and genetic differentiation of Candida albicans strains. Following the …

Invasive fungal infections, specifically candidemia, constitute major public health problems
with high mortality rates. Therefore, in the last few years, the development of novel …

Among the Candida species causing bloodstream infections, Candida parapsilosis is one of
the most frequently isolated. The objective of the present work was the identification of new …

Diversity of yeasts in association with bees and their food sources has been explored during
the last decade. In Thailand, there has been no study of yeast identification in honey and …

A total of 239 yeast strains was isolated from 52 tree bark samples of the Medaram and
Srisailam forest areas of Andhra Pradesh, India. Based on analysis of D1/D2 domain …

This article describes PCR fingerprinting using the universal primer T3B to distinguish
among species of the Sporothrix complex, S. brasiliensis, S. globosa, S. mexicana, and S …

Candida parapsilosis emerged as an important opportunistic pathogen, causing
candidaemia worldwide. Nosocomial outbreaks triggered by this species have been …