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. 2021 Feb 18;59(3):e02730-20.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.02730-20. Print 2021 Feb 18.

New Names for Fungi of Medical Importance: Can We Have Our Cake and Eat It Too?

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New Names for Fungi of Medical Importance: Can We Have Our Cake and Eat It Too?

Sarah E Kidd et al. J Clin Microbiol. .
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Keywords: Candida; mycology; nomenclature.

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