Polymerase chain reaction in detection of Candida albicans for confirmation of clinical diagnosis of nipple thrush

Breastfeed Med. 2008 Sep;3(3):185-7. doi: 10.1089/bfm.2008.0106.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Candida / isolation & purification*
  • Candida albicans / isolation & purification
  • Candidiasis / diagnosis*
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mastitis / diagnosis*
  • Mastitis / microbiology
  • Nipples / microbiology*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Species Specificity
  • Time Factors