Identification of Candida spp. isolated from oral mucosa in patients with leukemias and lymphomas in Iran.
Conclusion: The results indicate that oral candidiasis is a prevalent fungal infection in the patients with hematologic malignancies with C. albicans being the main etiological agent. However, other species of Candida cause similar infections in these patients.
PMID: 31341565 [PubMed]
Source: Iranian Journal of Microbiology - Category: Microbiology Tags: Iran J Microbiol Source Type: research
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