Candida lusitaniae as an Unusual Cause of Recurrent Vaginitis and its Successful Treatment With Intravaginal Boric Acid
| Author(s) : | Nichols W. S. Morgan Margie Silverman Neil S., |
| Publisher : | N/A |
| Publication Date : | 2001 |
| ISSN : | N/A |
| Abstract : | Increasing use of short-course antifungal therapies in patients with recurrent vulvovaginitis may enable the emergence of less-common, more resistant yeast strains as vaginal pathogens. We report the case of a patient with chronically symptomatic and repeatedly treated vaginal candidiasis whose infection was attributable to Candidalusitaniae, a previously unreported cause of candidal vaginitis ., |