Journal of
Microbiology and Antimicrobials

  • Abbreviation: J. Microbiol. Antimicrob.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2308
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMA
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 166

Full Length Research Paper

MALDI-TOF MS identification and antifungal susceptibility of Candida strains isolated from vulvovaginal candidiasis by the AST-YS08® Card with Vitek 2® in Dakar, Senegal

K. Diongue
  • K. Diongue
  • Parasitology-Mycology Service, Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Odontology, Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal.
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M.T. Mané
  • M.T. Mané
  • Laboratory of Parasitology and Mycology, Aristide Le Dantec University Hospital, Dakar, Senegal.
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M. A. Diallo
  • M. A. Diallo
  • Laboratory of Parasitology and Mycology, Aristide Le Dantec University Hospital, Dakar, Senegal.
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M. C. Seck
  • M. C. Seck
  • Parasitology-Mycology Service, Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Odontology, Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal.
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M. Ndiaye
  • M. Ndiaye
  • Parasitology-Mycology Service, Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Odontology, Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal.
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A. S. Badiane
  • A. S. Badiane
  • Parasitology-Mycology Service, Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Odontology, Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal.
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D. Ndiaye
  • D. Ndiaye
  • Parasitology-Mycology Service, Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Odontology, Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal.
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  •  Received: 14 May 2020
  •  Accepted: 18 June 2020
  •  Published: 31 August 2020

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