Fluorescent Capillary Electrophoresis Is Superior to Culture in Detecting Candida Species from Samples of Urinary Catheters and Ureteral Stents with Mono- or Polyfungal Biofilm Growth-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Fluorescent Capillary Electrophoresis Is Superior to Culture in Detecting Candida Species from Samples of Urinary Catheters and Ureteral Stents with Mono- or Polyfungal Biofilm Growth

Published:2019-04 Issue:4 Volume:57 Page:
ISSN:0095-1137
Container-title:Journal of Clinical Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Clin Microbiol

Author:

Obručová Hana¹,Kotásková Iva¹²³,Tihelková Radka¹,Holá Veronika⁴,Růžička Filip⁴,Freiberger Tomáš¹²³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Molecular and Genetic Laboratory, Centre for Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantation, Brno, Czech Republic

2. Medical Genomics Research Group, CEITEC, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

3. Department of Clinical Immunology and Allergology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

4. Institute for Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University and St. Anne’s University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic

Abstract

Molecular techniques in fungal detection and identification represent an efficient complementary diagnostic tool which is increasingly used to overcome limitations of routinely used culture techniques. The aim of this study was to characterize Candida sp.

Funder

Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports

Ministry of Health of the Czech republic

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/JCM.01861-18

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