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. 2021 Oct;34(5):500-501.
doi: 10.37201/req/020.2021. Epub 2021 Jul 5.

Candida bracarensis, an emerging yeast involved in human infections

S Mormeneo Bayo  1 , M P Palacián Ruíz, R M Martínez Álvarez, C López Gómez, S Loscos Aranda, M C Villuendas Usón
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Candida bracarensis, an emerging yeast involved in human infections

S Mormeneo Bayo et al. Rev Esp Quimioter. 2021 Oct.
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Keywords: Candida bracarensis; candidemia; cryptic species.

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