PMID: 2093838Sep 1, 1990Paper

Oral carriage of yeasts in two villages in Papua New Guinea

Mycoses
Y M ClaytonG Saleu

Abstract

Oral swabs were taken from 194 subjects in two villages in Papua New Guinea. Yeasts were isolated from 103 (53.1%) individuals of which 41 (21.1%) were Candida albicans. A wide variety of other yeasts were also identified.

References

Dec 1, 1986·Journal of the Royal Society of Health·I A Elegbe
Jan 1, 1968·Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·M J Marples, D A Somerville

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