Browsing College of Health Sciences (CHS) by Subject "Candidiasis"

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    • Characterisation of Candida africana among pregnant women with vaginitis 

      Bwambale, Jonani (Makerere University, 2023-11)
      Candida africana, an emerging variant within the Candida albicans complex, has a global intra-albicans complex prevalence of 1.67% and varies between 0% and 8.4% depending on the region. It mainly causes vulvovaginal ...

    • The effect of AIDS defining conditions on immunological recovery among patients initiating antiretroviral therapy at Joint Clinical Research Centre, Uganda 

      Kigozi, Brian K.; Sumba, Samwel; Mudyope, Peter; Namuddu, Betty; Kalyango, Joan; Karamagi, Charles; Odere, Mathew; Katabira, Elly; Mugyenyi, Peter; Ssali, Francis (BioMed Central, 2009-07-24)
      Background: Many HIV-infected patients only access health care once they have developed advanced symptomatic disease resulting from AIDS Defining Conditions (ADCs). We carried out a study to establish the effect of ADCs ...

    • Laboratory Diagnosis of Candidiasis 

      Benson, Musinguzi; Obondo, J. Sande; Gerald, Mboowa; Andrew, Baguma; Herbert, Itabangi; Beatrice, Achan (IntechOpen, 2022-08)
      The burden of Candidiasis continues to increase and so does the Candida species. Although Candida species are closely similar phenotypically, they differ from each other in terms of epidemiology, genetic characteristics, ...