Candida parapsilosis is an important non-albicans species which infects hospitalized
patients. No studies have correlated outbreak infections of C. parapsilosis with multiple …

Candida parapsilosis is an emerging major human pathogen that has dramatically
increased in significance and prevalence over the past 2 decades, such that C. parapsilosis …

Early reports associated Candida parapsilosis with endocarditis in intravenous narcotic
addicts. More recently, this species has emerged as an important nosocomial pathogen, with …

Candida parapsilosis is an important cause of bloodstream infections in the health care
setting. We investigated a large C. parapsilosis outbreak occurring in a community hospital …

The Candida parapsilosis family has emerged as a major opportunistic and nosocomial
pathogen. It causes multifaceted pathology in immuno-compromised and normal hosts …

Environmental, vaginal, and blood isolates of Candida parapsilosis werebiotyped by
karyotype analysis in pulsed-fieldgel electrophoresis. Morphotype and resistotype were also …

Three distinct genotypes of Candida parapsilosis (group I, II, and III) have been identified
among clinical isolates but their clinical significance remains unclear. We investigated the …

Background Candida parapsilosis is frequently isolated from hospital environments, like air
and surfaces, and causes serious nosocomial infections. Molecular studies provided …

The biotype and virulence of skin isolates of Candida parapsilosis were compared with
blood isolates of the same fungus. Morphotype, resistotype, and electrophoretic karyotype …

The production of virulence attributes in three reference strains and 11 clinical isolates
primarily identified as Candida parapsilosis was evaluated. Morphological and phenotypical …