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Oluboyo B. O

Medical Microbiology and Parasitology Unit, Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, College of Medicine and Health sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria

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Research Article Vol. 38, Issue 1

Isolation and Identification of Candida auris from Cutaneous Surface of Patients on Long-term Care in Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

Ayuba S. B*, Ogwu N. I, Akinseye J. F., Oluboyo B. O, Egbebi A. H, Thomas H, Z

Nearly 150 Candida species have been described and are part of the microbiome on human skin, mucous membranes, the female genital tract, and the gastrointestinal tract, but only 10% of them are known to cause human diseases (candidiasis). The typical human commensal flora contains a number of species of Candida. Recently identified is Candida auris...

Jun, 2024 Vol. 38, Issue 1
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