Gastrointestinal tract Candida spp colonization shows mostly a monoclonal pattern: an intra-patient pilot study.

Aina MesquidaAna Álvarez-UríaTeresa VicentePatricia Muñoz Jesus Vicente Guinea Pilar Escribano

Published in: Medical mycology (2022)

We genotyped C. albicans, C. parapsilosis, C. tropicalis, and C. glabrata isolates prospectively from rectal swabs to study the gastrointestinal colonization pattern in the patients. Gastrointestinal tract colonization is mostly monoclonal and commonly dominated by one genotype.

Keyphrases

candida albicans
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
rectal cancer
escherichia coli
patient reported outcomes
staphylococcus aureus