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High prevalence of candiduria due to non-albicans Candida species among diabetic patients: A matter of concern?

Alireza EsmailzadehHossein ZarrinfarAbdolMajid FataTanuka Sen
Published in: Journal of clinical laboratory analysis (2017)
The rate of candiduria was relatively high in type 2 diabetic patients and they were also suffering from a lack of proper blood glucose control. Although the frequency of non-albicans Candida species had not significantly higher than C. albicans, however, they obtained more from those with symptomatic candiduria.
Keyphrases
  • candida albicans
  • blood glucose
  • biofilm formation
  • glycemic control
  • blood pressure
  • genetic diversity
  • type diabetes
  • escherichia coli
  • staphylococcus aureus