| Literature DB >> 1800097 |
Y M Clayton1, J Shao, G Brubaker.
Abstract
Mouth swabs from 1,288 individuals in the North Mara region of Tanzania were cultured for yeasts. Subjects were randomly selected from rural and urban areas, and a group of food handlers were also studied. Yeasts were cultured from 407 (31.6%) and Candida albicans from 141 (10.9%) subjects. A wide variety of other yeast species were also identified.Entities:
Keywords: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Africa; Africa South Of The Sahara; Bacterial And Fungal Diseases; Biology; Candidiasis; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Diseases; Eastern Africa; English Speaking Africa; Examinations And Diagnoses; Hiv Infections; Infections; Laboratory Examinations And Diagnoses; Methodological Studies; Oral Effects; Physiology; Population; Population Characteristics; Research Methodology; Rural Population; Sampling Studies; Studies; Surveys; Tanzania; Urban Population; Viral Diseases
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Year: 1991 PMID： 1800097
Source DB: PubMed Journal: East Afr Med J ISSN： 0012-835X