Translation elongation factor 1-alpha gene as a marker for diagnosing of candidal onychomycosis

• Main Authors: Keyvan Pakshir (Author), Forough Farazmand (Author), Farnoush Ghasemi (Author), Hossein Mirhendi (Author), Kamiar Zomorodian (Author), Mahboobeh Kharazi (Author), Ramtin Alborzi pour (Author), Hajar Golestani (Author), Marjan Motamedi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<strong>Background and Purpose:</strong> Culture-based identification methods have been the gold standard for the diagnosis of candidal onychomycosis. Molecular technologies, such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays, can provide an alternative for the rapid detection of Candida spe...