Effect of phenotypic switching on expression of virulence factors by Candida albicans causing candidiasis in diabetic patients

Antony, Georgy; Saralaya, Vishwas; Gopalkrishna Bhat, K; Shalini Shenoy, M; Shivananda, P. G.
Rev. iberoam. micol ; 26(3): 202-205, sept. 2009. tab
Artículo en Inglés | IBECS (España) | ID: ibc-75542

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