Virology & Mycology
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Department of Parasitology and Mycology, UHC Benflis Touhami, Batna, Algeria

Biography

Ouanassa Hamouda woked as an assiociate proffesor in the  Department of Parasitology and Mycology, UHC Benflis Touhami, Batna, Algeria.
His area of interest is virology, parasitology.

Publications

• Research Article   
  Oral Candidiasis in Leukemia Patients
  Author(s): Ouanassa Hamouda*
  
  Oral candidiasis are mycoses resulting from the overgrowth of yeasts of the Candida genus, represents a serious problem for patients with leukemia. The mortality rate of this infection has increased due to fungal septicemia, associated with a primary buccal infection. Objective: The aim of our study is to determine the prevalence of oral candidiasis in leukemia patients, identify the Candida spp. in buccal lesions, differentiate the factors that influence their development. Patients and Methods: This is a retrospective and descriptive study conducted over a four-months period from November 7, 2016 to March 2, 2017, including patients diagnosed with leukemia. Sociodemographic, clinical and biological data from patients fulfilling the inclusion criteria were collected and analyzed. The lesion sample was taken and studied by di.. View More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2161-0517.21.10.207

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