Association between etiologic species with CD4 count and clinical features of oral candidiasis among HIV/AIDS patients

• Main Authors: Dwi Murtiastutik, -, Cita Rosita Sigit Prakoeswa, -, Indah Setyawati Tantular, -, Muhammad Yulianto Listiawan, -, Afif Nurul Hidayati, -, Evy Ervianti, -, Lunardi Bintajoyo, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RL Dermatology
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/126418/1/Similarity%204.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126418/2/Artikel%204.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126418/3/4.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126418/; https://www.jewd.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1537;year=2022;volume=19;issue=1;spage=51;epage=57;aulast=Murtiastutik
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Background Oral candidiasis (OC) is an oral mucosal disorder due to Candida genus. Its predisposing factor among patients with HIV/AIDS is mainly decreasing CD4 count. OC is commonly caused by Candida albicans. As CD4 decreases, the shift to C. non-albicans has been observed. Objective To evaluate t...